Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
night chat; tale told at night; evening tea party (starting around 6pm); book of informal essays
gastrointestinal disorder
therapy; treatment; remedy; cure
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
to become poor; to be poor
group; bunch; crowd; group
autumn breeze; fall breeze
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
finish; completion; the end
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
Toringo crabapple (Malus sieboldii)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
introduction; outline; general remarks
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
first volume (in set); volume one; book one