boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty); sexual position in which one person stands supporting the other
basket; basketball; basket cloth
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
white fish; fish with white flesh
fly (ball); fly (lure); fly (insect)
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
dining; dining room; meal
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
eye mucus; eye discharge; sleep
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
translator (device, program); translation machine
(not saying anything) no matter what
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
wampee (Clausena lansium)
indiscriminately; recklessly
to speak ill of; to disparage
swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)
feeble joke; poor joke; corny joke; bad pun
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
savings box; moneybox; piggy bank
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow