unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
internal organs; viscera; intestines
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
fortune-telling; divination
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
Kagawa prefecture (Shikoku)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
sympathy; compassion; pity
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
scriptwriter; screenwriter
morning soap opera; morning television serial
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
script; screenplay; scenario
straight-laced person; stubborn person
boy; son; baby boy; young man