Vocabulary

selection and commentary (on literary texts or poems)

condenser

patriotism

lifelong separation

police powers

ammonium sulfate

stand-up meal; buffet

school camp; outdoors school

experimental forestry station

cherry tree in leaf; cherry tree whose blossoms have fallen, revealing the young leaves

detention; keeping; retaining

(theatrical) role of old person

old age

white plum blossoms; white Japanese apricot; white-blossomed plum

cone-shaped

fabrication; pipe dream

oshitaoshi; (frontal) push-down; (win by) knocking down opponent by pushing him with hand(s) rested on his body

Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)

founding of a school

bombing (shelling) the wrong target; (be killed by) friendly fire

smell of something rotten; rotten smell

oil paints; oil colors (colours); oils

National Institute of Health

leather goods (products)

confetti; ticker tape

Buddhist service (e.g. memorial service)

rice bran

first fly

left side

member of a theatrical troupe

early marriage; marrying young

street preaching

replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; corroboration

call; visit

settled; paid

person doing one job exclusively; full-time worker; full-time union official

lecture on the sutras

paying in monthly installments (instalments); monthly payments

riverside fish market

fishing tackle; fishing gear