loose bowels; diarrhea; diarrhoea
vegetable fiber; vegetable fibre
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
protruding buttocks; big butt
lacking spirit, vigour (vigor)
simple diet; plain food; simple food; frugal meal
Lake Woods (Australia); Lake of the Woods (Canada)
fin whale; finback (whale); razorback whale (Balaenoptera physalus)
rope ladder; jack ladder; ratline
to tell again and again; to repeat; to refrain; to turn up; to turn down
water that has been used to wash rice
maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais)
fete in honor of Ebisu (honour)
bungalow; one-story house
The Merchant of Venice (play by William Shakespeare)
Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
foremast hand; common sailor
La Pérouse Strait (between Hokkaido and Sakhalin); Sōya Strait
brushwork; handling of one's brush; command of one's pen; penmanship
Amakusa Shirou Tokisada (1621-1638)