toilet (from which night-soil may be collected)
I can't die and leave things this way
conduit; pipe; duct; vessel
septic tank truck; honey wagon
feigning illness; pretending to be ill
to take the opportunity (to do something); to take the chance
black-and-white television
(glaring) covetously; (watching) eagerly (for a chance)
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
lunch monitor; student responsible for school lunch distribution and clean-up
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
once a fool, always a fool; (lit.) idiots will only be cured when they die
liver taken from a living animal
(glaring) covetously; (watching) eagerly (for a chance)
outblooming even a flower (of a young girl); (lit.) even the flower blushes (before her beauty)
to lift down; to carry down in one's arms
emergency meeting of the upper house of the Diet (in response to dissolution of the lower house)
Stevenson screen (louvre-sided box housing for meteorological gauges)
transfer; transport; removal
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; and such; and the like
to swarm; to crowd; to flock together
Ōsumi (former province located in the east of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture, including the Amami Islands)
exorcism rite; purification
the lion's share; the cream
to make an appeal; to urge
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; painful to look at
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
to clap one's hands in prayer