Plum Creek (Cottonwood River)
pedestrian bridge; footbridge
to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up
shouts used when viewing fireworks (from names of Edo-period fireworks vendors)
young lancefish; young sand lance
free-spirited and uninhibited
eastern pale clouded yellow (butterfly, Colias erate)
a long time (since the last time); it's been a while (since I last saw, mailed, etc., you)
Kentucky Fried Chicken; KFC
Tokugawa Ietsugu (1709.8.8-1716.6.19), Shougun 1712-1716
(kanji) not in the jōyō set
terrestrial digital broadcasting
closing one's eyes; passing away
geometric progression; geometric sequence
representation in hiragana; hiragana notation
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
Super Mario (video game series)
to ruin oneself; to degrade oneself
to be invited (often to perform for an audience); to be called
(Nintendo) Super Famicom (equiv: Super Nintendo or SNES); Super Nintendo Entertainment System
full signal strength (on a cellphone); good cellphone reception; (lit.) three bars
chestnut tiger butterfly (Parantica sita)
electronic book; e-book; ebook
session (of a legislature)
compliance (with laws and ordinances)
twilight; time for disasters (similar to 'the witching hour' but not midnight)
street gossips and idle rumors
being frustrated because something is not quite as hoped (just as one cannot scratch an itch from outside a shoe); having an itch that one cannot scratch
vague recollection; faint memory
triple jump; hop, step and jump
plume; ornamental feather
Mary Celeste (famous British ship found in 1872 without crew or passengers); archetypal ghost ship; unmanned ship