several sheets (flat objects)
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
department store; department
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to capture public interest; to enjoy popularity
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
to remove the astringent taste from persimmons; to soak in water; to steep in water; to matte (with black lacquer)
woman; female; feminine gender
centre of attention; center of attention
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
fish simmered with soy sauce (and sugar)
angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)
jellied fish or meat broth
numerator; molecule; member; element
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
that is to say; so that means
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
processed milk; manufactured milk
dark (color); concentrated; thick