Vocabulary

French possession; French territory

menopause

enclosure; annex; separate sheet; accompanying sheet; attached paper

one arm

speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression

self-protection

keeping (something) cool

grave marker; gravestone; headstone

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

sudden rise; sharp rise; boom; skyrocketing

rainstorm; storm

main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary

this country; our country

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

trout; sea trout

cocoon

miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans

dream; vision; reverie

heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; cruelty

famous literary composition

licence; license; certificate; permit

imitation; copying

window screen; insect screen; mosquito screen; screen; screen door

crest; coat of arms

follower (of religion; esp. Jōdo Shinshū practitioners); believer

field; farm

material; tangible; concrete

contributing cause; exciting cause; incentive; motive

infancy

Western-style room

taking care of one's health

diuresis

land transportation

abbreviation; acronym

circulation; dissemination

resumption; continuing

monologue; soliloquy

police substation; residential police box

woodpecker

misjudgement; misjudgment; erroneous judgement; miscarriage of justice