indigenous people; native people; aborigines
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
thatching a roof (with grass); thatched roof
each house; every house; many houses
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
one's manners; one's attitude
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
changing the subject; on a different note; by the way
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
founder of a religious sect
memory-making; making memories
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
verbal message; word (from someone)
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
hands-on learning; on-the-job training; experiential learning; learning by doing
rubber raft; inflatable boat
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
armed forces; military; troops
riverside; edge of a river
instructor; advisor; adviser
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)