public telephone (orig. red); payphone
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
spider's thread; spider silk
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
I'd be lying if I said ...
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword
forward somersault; forward roll
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
shower stall; shower cubicle; shower room
falling over; toppling sideways
opposite side; other side
to be tasty; to be worth eating; to be able to subsist; to be able to make a living; to be edible
grandfather; male senior-citizen
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
correspondence notebook (e.g. between teacher and parents); contact notebook; communication notebook
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
love affair; love relationship
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
breathing techniques; breath control
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
Noguchi Hideyo (1876-1928)
farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life