straight-laced person; stubborn person
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
Welsh onion (species of scallion, Allium fistulosum)
to keep a watchful eye on
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
Date Masamune (1567.9.5-1636.6.27)
law; ban; prohibition; ordinance
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
no matter how much time passes
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
Kanda myoujin - shrine near Ochanomizu station, Tokyo
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
local Shinto deity; tutelary god
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
correct; proper; formal; invertible (matrix); holomorphic
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
report; notification; registration