Vocabulary

stuffing; packing

to pack (e.g. an assortment of goods); to put together

to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to find fault; to harp on; to reprove

(common) millet (Panicum miliaceum); proso millet

sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama)

hospitality

visiting researcher

draw a full house

service business (hotels, restaurants, etc.); service industry; hospitality industry

object

introducing foreign topsoil to one's land (to improve soil quality); foreign topsoil brought to mix with the soil present

rhyme; end rhyme

beriberi; severe thiamine deficiency

beauty of slender female legs

footnote

something (equipped) with legs

leg; leg portion; foot (of a page)

stepladder; steps

gaiters; leggings

tyranny; despotism

conversely; on the contrary

inverse matrix

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards)

breech presentation (feet or buttocks-first birth); breech delivery; breech birth

going into a frenzy; flying into a rage

reciprocal; inverse number; multiplicative inverse

contrastive conjunction (but, however, etc.); contradictory conjunction

counter-proposal

reverse thrust; retrofiring

abatis

using in a way contrary to its intended purpose; abuse; turning to one's advantage; taking advantage of

to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

one's superior's anger

hilltop

pimple; papule

hill country; hilly area

for a long time; for ages; for a good while

after a long time; for the first time in a while

long-cherished hope

spotbelly greenling (Hexagrammos agrammus)