pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
piyo (placeholder name for a variable, similar to foobar)
shachihoko; shachi; mythical animal with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish; roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
ebisenbei; shrimp-flavored rice cracker
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
beach; seashore; captured pieces; captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
locals; local inhabitants
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
camphor (used as a cardiotonic drug); shot in the arm; stimulus; impetus
energy drink (esp. Monster Energy)
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
joint work; collaboration
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose
type B (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff
copy-and-paste; copypasta (block of text that is copied and pasted across the Internet)
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
the "ka" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ka, ki, ku, ke, ko)
mouthpiece of a telephone