wisdom obtained from meditation; wisdom and meditation
greening (i.e. planting to increase greenery); tree planting; afforestation
walking about town; stroll around town; walking the streets (e.g. for exercise)
inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
staying up all night two nights in a row; double all-nighter
dry orgasm (of a male); reaching orgasm without ejaculating
striped jack (Pseudocaranx dentex); white trevally
open air bath (in an inn, onsen, etc.); external hot spring bath
Houjou Masako (1157-1225)
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
pay by the hour (parking)
roman-fleuve; long novel; epic novel
railway enthusiast who enjoys taking pictures of trains
thick legs; fat legs; cankle; cankles
definitely OK; definitely possible
kuruma prawn (Marsupenaeus japonicus); kuruma shrimp; Japanese tiger prawn
shop used for testing sales of new products; showroom; shop selling local specialities to Tokyo
surf fishing; rock fishing; fishing from rocks by the shore
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
public talk; panel session; round-table discussion
VTuber; virtual YouTuber; YouTube entertainer represented by an animated avatar
knowing what is right and not doing it is a want of courage
non-profit; not-for-profit; non-commercial
urine bottle; (urinary) bedpan; chamber pot (esp. medical); urinal
to have tears in one's eyes; to be unable to stop crying
kick-fighting; French boxing
local costumed mascot character
Ookuma Shigenobu (1838.3.11-1922.1.10)
rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes; gruel with ivy broth and finely minced Japanese yam served at large Imperial banquets