Vocabulary

carom shot (billiards); canon shot; cannon shot

that well-known ...; the one and only ...

thick; dense

distribution transformer; service transformer; pole-mounted transformer

reply section (e.g. on Twitter)

conflict between a bride and her mother-in-law; bride and mother-in-law war

darkness

snatching a moment of rest; seeking temporary ease

jar or vase with a long narrow neck

rest; calm; peace; quiet

coquettish woman

kachāshī; katcharsee; festive Okinawan folk dance

my book; my (humble) work

hanging display rack (e.g. in shop)

black seed (Nigella sativa); black cumin

chemical equation; reaction formula

love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena); ragged lady; fennelflower; nigella

black cumin (Nigella sativa); black seed

bullying (the weak); bully

cannon shot (billiards); canon shot; carom shot

metropolitan tax (of Tokyo)

prefectural tax

prefectural tax (of Hokkaido)

power map; power structure; power relationships

nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened

being in love with an idol, actor, etc.; fan who is in love with an idol, actor, etc.

Russia and China (Qing dynasty); Sino-Russian

urban development

at one's feet; underfoot

highly (renowned, praised, reputed, etc.)

Acala's eyes, one looking up and the other looking down

I; me

we; us

loud noise; clamor; clamour; uproar; tumult

god of love; goddess of love

one's favourite member of an idol group

ritual acts performed under a waterfall

lush waterside reeds

workation; working vacation

unusual onsen bath (e.g. with flowers and fruit placed in the water)