Himeyuri Monument (at Itoman to the memory of the "Himeyuri" (Star Lily) nurses, who died in Okinawa in the final stages of the Second World War)
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
occupations dependent on public favor (favour)
playful; sportive; pleasure-seeking; pleasure seeker; playful person
to feel depressed; to be down
tissue paper; toilet paper
bad behavior; misbehavior
insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
manuscript fee; payment for a piece of writing
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
marshy rice field or paddy
to soothe and humor (humour); to coax
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be consistent; to be coherent
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
odds and ends; all; every
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
family vacation; family trip
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
clearing one's throat; cough
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit