pink-collar (i.e. service-industry worker); pink colour; pink color
chigiri-e; collage of pieces of colored paper
handsome fungus beetle (any beetle of family Endomychidae); 28-spotted ladybird (Epilachna vigintioctopunctata)
to score points with (a person)
one after another; in succession
mountain hare (Lepus timidus); blue hare; tundra hare; hare made of snow
display window; shop window; store window
school zone; school speed zone
monme; Edo period silver coin worth between 1/50th-1/80th of a ryō
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
repenting; improving one's nature
one's fate (fortune) as concerns studies
big leakage; uncontained leak
decorative paper envelope for giving New Year's gifts (usu. money given to children) and congratulatory gifts
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
offering something free as a promotion
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
mizuame; glucose syrup; starch syrup; corn syrup
this product; this item; this article