Nebuta; nighttime festival in Tōhoku (esp. Aomori)
swimming ability; swimming ability certification
coverall apron; cook's apron
fishery cooperative association; fisherman's cooperative association
yosakoi; dance originating in Kōchi Prefecture using naruko
compensation for eviction; compensation for forced removal
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
to catch 'the stupid' (e.g. from talking to stupid people, watching mindless TV, etc.)
crane fly; daddy longlegs (insect of family Tipulidae); a tall, gangly person; string bean
sanshin; Okinawan traditional three-stringed instrument; precursor to the shamisen
heave-ho!; one-two-three heave!
addressing (e.g. writing an address on an envelope)
indiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower
changing post (department, club, etc.)
(mixture of) ground beef and pork
certified public accountant
bet; wager; stake; gamble
there; over there; that place; that far; that much; that point
trio; triumvirate; three famous retainers
Japanese amberjack (species of yellowtail, Seriola quinqueradiata)
fashion designer; couturier