shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.); ecdysis
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
village; hamlet; countryside; country
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
Kakeromajima (island approximately 200 kilometers NE of Okinawa)
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
seat at a table; place at a table
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
what shape?; what type?; which model?; which blood group?
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
hard to reach place; remote place
interviewer (for job, school, etc. interviews)
Son of God; child of an emperor
company housing; housing provided by one's company
metropolitan tramway; tram operated by the metropolitan government (esp. Tokyo)
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
guardians; parents; father and older brother
coherence; order; focus; point
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
Miyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)
stroller; buggy; pushchair
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly