common camellia (Camellia japonica)
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
to win the prize; to win the ring
world's first; first in the world
classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.); orthodox school; authentic style; purist; follower of the orthodox school
caramel (browned sugar used as flavouring)
Island; insula; island; islet
(feeling of) identification; sense of unity
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)
the five viscera (liver, lungs, heart, kidney and spleen)
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
alignment; arrangement; counter for sets
relish; gusto; appreciation
to congratulate; to celebrate
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to say too much; to go too far
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
day (as in holiday); daytime
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
to warm (up); to heat (up)
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation