rugosa rose (Rosa rugosa); Japanese rose; Ramanas rose
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo)
trans-Pacific; trans-Pacific crossing
accumulation; retention; collection; sequestration (as in carbon dioxide sequestration); storage (usually a liquid, e.g. rainwater, or behind a dam.)
Hodo Station (news program on Asahi television)
special selection; finest pick; top pick
local anesthesia; local anaesthesia
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
self-purification; self-cleansing
to take completely; to deplete; to block off; to isolate
court of inquiry; court of enquiry
Ezo red fox (Vulpes vulpes schrencki)
this institution; the main institution
preoperative (preparation, diagnosis, etc.)
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
(while) holding a post or being in office
Kōhei era (1058.8.29-1065.8.2)
some time ago; the other day
bus on a regular route; fixed-route bus; transit bus
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
greed; cruelty; callous; (arch.) insistent; (arch.) insistence
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)
complications (in an illness)