autumn rain front; fall rain front
Kodomo Shokudō; project to provide free or inexpensive meals to impoverished Japanese children
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
on very good terms with each other; romantically attached
seed leaves (of a dicot); cotyledons; bud; early stages; very beginning
fugitive from justice; fugitive criminal
mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make
destination; receiver's address; consignee
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
autumn festival; fall festival
meteorological observatory
ex-husband; former husband
orphanage; children's home; foster home
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily); root; indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
male diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.); fisherman
philandering; itch for women
robbery and murder; murder during robbery
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
within the jurisdiction of
skylark (Alauda arvensis)
main road; main thoroughfare
public hall; community center; community centre
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
guarantee of safety; ensuring safety
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
administrator; director; commissioner
insurance payout; insurance money
follow-up report; further news
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer