mature woman; middle-aged woman
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
anesthesiologist; anaesthesiologist; anesthetist; anaesthetist
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
housewarming gift; housewarming
antibacterial; antimicrobial
Tsukushi (provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo in northern Kyushu)
ground wave; terrestrial broadcast signal (i.e. not satellite); terrestrial; over-the-air
repaying a debt after achieving success; promise to repay a debt after achieving success
registrant; subscriber; enrollee
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
thought; idea; conception
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
disease; ailment; illness
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
mysterious power of words to alter reality
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus