toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
period poverty; menstrual poverty
the good you do for others is good you do yourself; those who are kind benefit themselves; (lit.) compassion is not for other people's benefit; you can't save others (from themselves)
to pen; to write; to draw
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
combining the working parts of two or more broken machines to make one functioning machine; manufacturing one part out of multiple different parts
high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
this world; earthly world; secular society; ordinary world; everyday life; workaday world
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
piling up; accumulating; forming a (huge) pile; lying in piles
move; movement; movement (of data); transfer; (data) migration
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
luxury item; luxury goods
conduit; pipe; duct; vessel
ama; female diver who collects shells, seaweed, etc.
swimming belt; swimming float; life buoy; swim bladder; air bladder
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
harvesting rice while it is still green; recruiting of university students before the agreed date
weight stone (placed on pickles)
psychological horror (genre)
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
sea grapes (Caulerpa lentillifera)
running at full speed; going as fast as one can go
school of fish; shoal of fish
the biggest fish is always the one that got away
giant squid (Architeuthis martensi)
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
(writing, painting) brush
the sun; Sol; providence; heaven; god