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salad dressed with tofu, white sesame, and white miso
around the neck
even if that isn't the case
going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness
haploidy
professional dengaku performer (usu. appearing as a monk)
company information session
tea container (usually for thick tea used at the tea ceremony)
diffuser
death (and entering the hereafter)
small mercy (from some misfortune)
difficult to obtain
calling bird (esp. a cuckoo)
phala (attained state, result)
Lamarckian evolutionary theory in which individuals lose characteristics that are not used and develop characteristics that are often used
bread-centered diet (as opposed to rice)
epigenesis (theory)
little ringed plover (Charadrius dubius)
(ethical) mistake
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
to be answerable (for)
pardon me for leaving (first)
vegetable-based food (incl. nuts, berries, etc., but excl. all meat and fish)
freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium spp., esp. the Oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense)
air pump
to go to sea
baby hatch (for unwanted newborns)
migrating bird (that is just passing through en route to its final destination)
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.)
thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara)