Saitamashintoshin Station
walk-in closet with space for shoes (by the entrance of a house)
neurotic fear of returning home after work; nostophobia
narration from backstage (theatre, television)
cartilaginous fishes; chondrichthyans
giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini); North Pacific giant octopus
the absolute basics (esp. in educational contexts); most basic of basics; most fundamental thing
Edo-period unit of gold coinage; golden eyes (of a cat, etc.); splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
burglary (carried out while a house is temporarily vacated)
carrion crow (Corvus corone)
bald mountain; denuded mountain; bare hill; treeless hill
tree as seen in winter (esp. a barren deciduous tree); evergreen tree
similar things turning up one after another; (lit.) bamboo shoots after rain
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
black-spotted pond frog (Rana nigromaculata)
sympathizer; sympathiser; fellow traveler; fellow traveller
caramelization; caramelized food
emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri)
Venus flytrap; Venus's flytrap
difficult, dirty, and dangerous (work); apartment with three bedrooms and a kitchen