in order; sequential; seriatim
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
high-salt miso; salty miso; spicy miso
fire pan; heating; first lighting (e.g. furnace); firing (e.g. forest); pasteurization
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
how many years; how long; what year
to pass (of time); to elapse
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
don't you think?; indicates question
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
the staff; inside the department
mountain; vicinity of a mountain
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
white stone; white (go pieces)
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
person affected by a disaster; afflicted person; victim; sufferer; survivor
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
migration; move; emigration; immigration
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
dilapidated house; deserted house
charcoal; charred remains
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
being too late; losing one's final chance
delayed child-bearing (esp. after the age of 35); late child-bearing
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point
manuscript; version; draft
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
tourist bus; sightseeing bus
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing