Osaka Prefecture (Kinki area)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
novel; story; (work of) fiction
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
February; second month of the lunar calendar
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
Nagano Prefecture (Chūbu area)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot