Aomori Nebuta Festival (August 2-7)
to live up to (one's) expectations
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff
someone with hair combed in stripes across their bald spot
the Kyōhō Reforms (1736 economic reforms)
all those interested (in the matter); all those willing; (from) all of us; (from) everyone concerned
ninjutsu art of water-escape
entry permission (to a country); landing permission; shore leave
bursting at the seams; bulging
snub nose; pug nose; button-shaped nose; bulbous nose; cauliflower-shaped nose
private residence temporarily taking lodgers
ornamental plant used primarily for the visual effect of its fruit
nude (figure, painting, statue)
Port and Harbor Authority
pattern resembling that of arrow feathers
delicious-looking; tasty-looking; hot; sexy; desirable
glossy black (hair); (lit.) color of a crow with wet feathers
to become jammed (of a printer, gun, etc.); to jam; to hold a jam session
fuel expenses; cost of fuel
vaporization heat; vaporisation heat