straw, hay

(Japanese mythology, Tōhoku) a kind of yōkai: a red-faced ghost or apparition of a child haunting an old house, generally not malevolent, and thought to bring good fortune to the house

special illumination of monuments, towers, trees, etc. at night; architectural floodlighting

out of production and sold out

pay raise due to an increase in the salary scale, an increase in the basic wage

raise the wage base

Odawara, a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

a surname / a place name

a surname

Rising to a higher level or standard; improvement. / (role-playing games, video games) levelling up