traditional folk song of Amami / (more broadly) traditional folk song of Okinawa

To do something completely (unintentionally); cannot help doing

indicates that something undesirable was done or happened

to close / to finish, do something completely / to put away, to put an end to / is, or was (with conjugation), done completely / happens, or happened, unexpectedly / is done with difficulty

used in response to a failure or mistake: dang, shoot, darn it

sister city

氷屋: ice shop, iceman

古音: an ancient pronunciation of a word / 鼓音: a drum-like sound, caused by percussion or tapping of the body during a medical examination

氷菓子: candy made from ingredients such as dairy, juice, egg, and sugar water (e.g. ice pop, sherbert, etc and in a wider sense, including ice cream)

凍る: to freeze