Aomori (city, prefecture)
homecoming; returning home
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
destination (in travel); place where one is staying
hot spring area; hot spring district
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
illegal; illicit; unlawful
public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
day on which a museum, library, etc. is closed; closed day
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
Inari (god of harvests, wealth, fertility, etc.); Inari shrine; inarizushi (sushi wrapped in fried tofu); scrotum; testicle sack
inarizushi; sushi wrapped in fried tofu
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
soupy; containing more broth or sauce than usual (of gyudon, etc.)
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)