noun:

• 1995 Okinawa rape incident; kidnapping and rape of a 12-year-old Japanese girl by three U.S. servicemen stationed in Okinawa

noun:

• Okinawa flying fox (Pteropus loochoensis)

noun:

• Okinawa Socialist Masses Party

noun:

• houseroom

adjectival noun:

• enjoys company; enjoys having guests

noun:

• favorite; favourite; pet - slang - abbreviation ➜ お気に入り【おきにいり】

noun:

• longshoreman; stevedore

noun:

• Okinawan food; Okinawan cuisine

noun:

• leaving something where it is; abandoning something - colloquialism - abbreviation ➜ 置きっ放し

noun / ~する noun:

• leaving all your textbooks, etc., at school

noun:

• glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal ➜ 燠【おき】

noun:

• water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; purple yam - obscure term ➜ 大薯

noun:

• false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens)

noun:

• Okinawa prefecture

noun:

• offing wave; deep water wave

noun:

• delivery service where package is left in front of door or in designated area; safe drop

noun:

• warty frog shell (Bursa bufonia dunkeri)

noun:

• earth taken from elsewhere and placed atop

noun:

• offshore trawl fishery

noun:

• shelf that can be moved around; whatnot

noun:

• Okinawa soba (thick noodles served in a pork soup)

noun:

• small fish sliced open and pickled in a mixture of vinegar, sake, and salt - Food term
• seafood pickled in soy (esp. squid) - Food term

noun:

• sutra - polite language - Buddhism term ➜ 経

noun:

• chrysalis of a swallowtail butterfly (esp. of species Atrophaneura alcinous) - colloquialism ➜ 麝香揚羽【じゃこうあげは】

noun:

• letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter