Adachi Masakatsu (1944.4-)
electric catfish (any species of family Malapteruridae, esp. species Malapterurus electricus)
Matsutani Miyoko (1926.2.15-)
Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (1869-1871 CE); Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (under the ritsuryo system)
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
folding bicycle; folding bike
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
sympathetic magic; homeopathic magic; imitative magic
Ayukawa Tetsuya (1919.2-)
Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel
big fuss over nothing; much cry and little wool; much ado about nothing
to become mentally exhausted; to be tired (from worry)
to put one's heart and soul into something
an old woman's gray hair; old woman with white hair
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
on-the-spot investigation
westernization; westernisation
not yet officially announced
Kutani ware; style of Japanese porcelain
electric eel (Electrophorus electricus)
nonprofit organization; nonprofit organisation
historic spot; historic remains; ruins
heterogeneity; heterogenecity
seafood grilled without seasoning; unglazed ceramic ware
meter (in Chinese poetry); consistency
Japanese tofu and vegetable chowder
looking aside while driving; taking one's eyes off the road ahead while driving
deep appreciation or gratitude; sincere apology
claw sharpening; scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener
innate; inherent; natural; inborn
explanation of a picture; explanation by means of pictures; explanation (of an incident, one's reasoning, etc.); unravelling (a mystery)