Sarukanigassen (folktale); The Monkey and the Crab
geoglyph (drawing on the ground)
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
unshakable; immovable; undeniable
Solanaceae (nightshade family of plants)
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
background chatter on a film, TV show, etc.; walla; rhubard; extras; background actors
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
Japanese mustard spinach (Brassica rapa var. perviridis)
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
suits for gentlemen; menswear
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
mysterious phenomenon; weird phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
such a thing; something like that
to freeze; to refrigerate
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
yuki-onna (spirit in Japanese folklore); snow woman
set of three; three sets; three classes
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
neglecting; leaving alone
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
let's do it; I (we) are going to do it
try; attempt; try (rugby)
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...