Vocabulary

attendance at a castle

demand note; dunning letter (note)

foot race

transparency; degree of clearness

Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway

scarecrow; bird rattle; clapper

pitchers plate

interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter

report card (book)

glowworm

mud wall

inside pocket

(a person's) family background; lineage

village by the sea

catchphrase; promotional line; slogan

projection; reflection; image; reception (e.g. TV); picture quality

Japanese-German dictionary

lodging; abode; shelter

titubation; shaking; swinging

lift-drag ratio

crossroads; intersection; crossway; carrefour

urodeles (tailed amphibians)

miscellaneous (sundry) incomes

common mallow (Malva sylvestris var. mauritiana)

lowly person; person of low status; commoner

suspenders

auspicious sign; good omen

cerebrospinal fluid

auspicious sign; good omen

anchor cable

spare pencil lead; pen refill (cartridge); replacement wick (e.g. of a lantern)

coward; timid person

fascicle

every street corner; every crossing

quilting; ticking

square (shape)

private secretary; amanuensis

molten iron

double pine; twin pines

resting place between inn towns (Edo period); town situated between two post towns