inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
old model; old type; old style
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
name plate; name tag; label
self-deprecating routine; self-deprecating joke
middle grades of primary school (third and fourth grades)
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
bottom; lower garment (e.g. jeans, slacks, skirt, etc.); hem (of trousers, skirt, etc.)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
young woman who has given up on love
see-through (e.g. blouse)
summer clothing; summer wear; summer goods
sense of duty (obligation)
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
take it from me; I speak from experience; word to the wise
travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy; (accumulated) experiences; (personal) history
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
free ticket; free admission ticket
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
micro-; micro; minibus; microfilm
variation in color (colour); having a different color
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
water's edge; beach; foreshore
watermelon splitting (game)
(unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence; happening (performance)
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
to head home; to leave for home