woman who forced her husband into marriage
jet bath spa; whirlpool bath; jacuzzi
to tell a person (something) emphatically; to let a person have it
emergency early warning (cellphone, email, etc.); emergency alert
network disturbance; communication failure; telecommunication malfunction
Wakayama prefecture (Kinki area)
southeastern part; the southeast
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation
in a little bit; after a short while
panorama; panoramic painting
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
act of violence; violent behavior
potato chips; potato crisps
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; spoiled person (esp. child)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
dispersal; evacuation; removal; spreading out (troops); deployment
cancellation of a contract
loose (e.g. belt); slovenly; careless; slack
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
keeping things tidy and in order
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason