to raise (hoist) a flag; to raise an army; to start a new business
(abbr) Kunitachi College of Music
summer greeting cards containing a lottery ticket, sold every year starting in June
night-watch bell; bells tolling out the old year
stamp album; stamp booklet
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
stamp collecting; philately
mustard paste; English mustard
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
big and brawny; well built; gigantic
Tokyo Woman's Christian University
philatelist; stamp collector
neophilia; love of new or novel things; one who loves new or novel things
butt hair; buttock hair; ass hair
pure brew (e.g. sake, soy sauce)
edict; ordinance; proclamation
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
JR ticket office; JR ticket counter; (lit.) green ticket window
famous car; excellent car
slaughter (of livestock for meat); butchery