to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
descendant (usu. of a certain generation); (arch.) lineage; (arch.) pedigree; (arch.) grandchild
Sha Wujing; Sandy (character from the Chinese novel Journey to the West)
the eight precepts (the five precepts with the addition of prohibitions against lying in a luxurious bed, self-decoration, song and dance, and eating after noon)
Japan's three famous sights
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
Rikuzen (former province located in parts of present-day Miyagi and Iwate prefectures)
Miyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
it is not (like that) either
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
registration; accession; register; entry; record
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
way of speaking; intimation
fee; charge; rate; material
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to throw open; to leave open
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
one's share; one's portion
last night; yesterday evening
heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
steady; honest; sober; straightforward