Vocabulary

gift received from a visitor

long distance; long time

shark fin

shark fin

shark fin

shark fin soup

shark fin

Asian countries with alleged strong anti-Japanese sentiment (i.e. China, South Korea and North Korea)

Asian countries with alleged strong anti-Japanese sentiment (i.e. China, South Korea, and North Korea)

snake shōchū

expanding pipe; diffuser; expander; reducer

anti-Japanese resistance movement (in pre-WWII China); anti-Japanese campaign

Russo-German War (1941-1945)

Russo-German War (1941-1945)

Treaty of Non-Aggression between Germany and the Soviet Union (1939); German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact

nonaggression pact; nonaggression treaty

Normandy landings (1944); Invasion of Normandy

D-Day

Battle of Midway (June 1942)

inviolable right

high-purity stainless steel

marriage counseling; marital counseling

(degree of) cleanliness; cleanliness factor

manager (theatrical company)

recovering one's spirits; rejuvenation; refection

quire (bookbinding); gathering; section; signature

audience (with someone of high standing)

open letter

General Epistles (James, Peter, Jude, John); Catholic Epistles; General Letters

granule cell

home cooking; eating at home

promotional model (e.g. at a trade show); booth babe

promotional model (e.g. at a trade show); booth babe

companion plants

companion plants

lady's companion (paid female companion of a wealthy or high-ranking woman, esp. in Victorian England)

Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)

pantsuit; women's suit

bed bath; sponge bath; blanket bath; toilet

height of a beam; beam as measured from top to bottom