(arch.) switch (long, tender shoot of a plant); switch (cane used for flogging)
hair crab (Erimacrus isenbeckii)
Takinosuzurankyuuryou Park
original drug; originator drug
horseshoe coming off; throwing a shoe
female office worker; office lady; OL
inner frame; within given limits
quick-acting remedy; fast-acting medicine
base fare for a bus or train or taxi
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
home cooking; eating at home
medium thickness; medium width
movie in which ... has the starring role
recommending; recommendation
soaking (dirty laundry, dishes etc., before washing)
history of present illness
the pot calling the kettle black; (lit.) the goop in the eye laughing at the snot in the nose
mixture of ingredients (originally five); mixture of minced vegetables, fish, and meat, mixed in a starch (rice, noodles); gomoku (game); five in a row
soba in hot broth; soba without any trimmings
confabulation; fabrication
broadcast program; broadcast programme
horse racing operated by the Japan Racing Association
job satisfaction exploitation; trading off wages against "rewards"