central Nagano (a region of Nagano Prefecture, Japan)

winning by a narrow margin

to be narrowly win, to win by a small margin

violent and reckless action

(malacology) inner lip

"new kana": Synonym of 現代仮名遣い (gendai kanazukai, “modern kana usage”)

(informal, rare) thanks, thank you (in a Chinese context)

作曲者: composer

作詞者: lyricist

記者: reporter, journalist / 汽車: steam locomotive / 喜捨: alms / 貴社: your company -(respectively) / 帰社: returning to one's company