Vocabulary

going west; heading westward

medical tourism

sales talk

crisper (e.g. in refrigerator); vegetable drawer; produce compartment

thawb (ankle-length Arab garment); thobe

kandoora (traditional Arab garment)

(liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener

medical tourism

medical tourism

all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

dolman (clothing style)

medical office; (out-patient) clinic

to decide; to determine

mental breakdown

Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

student volunteer supporting a truant, unsociable, etc. child

mental breakdown

local amateur kabuki performance (esp. popular in the late Edo and early Meiji periods)

community performance (amateur theatricals, etc.)

settlement date; delivery date

strategy game

external framing (of a building)

clay, straw, etc. mix used for rough undercoat of wall; cob

clay, straw, etc. mix used for intermediary wall coating

built-up roofing

Selaginella tamariscina (species of spikemoss)

pine tree growing on a rock

rumbling (of thunder, drums, etc.); booming

liquid soap

cooling tower

cooling tower

a short time ago; a while ago; for some time

strong motivation; aggressive ambition; hunger for success; hungry spirit

something that will help develop one's artistic skill

side of a mountain that gets a lot of sunshine (and is therefore suitable for farming)

Internet (news) media

pneumothorax

Hakone ekiden; Hakone long-distance relay race

gamopetalous flower