department store; department
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
rice cultivation; rice farming
baumkuchen (German spit cake)
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
mechanical pencil; automatic pencil; propelling pencil
Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear
another prefecture; other prefectures
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
opening of a park (theme park, botanical garden etc.)
inside the kindergarten; inside the zoo; inside the garden; inside the park
global positioning system; GPS
danger past and God forgotten; once on shore, we pray no more; (lit.) once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object)
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
floor above; floor upstairs
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret