hot pot stew made with offal, vegetables and (often) miso
mashed rice pressed on a cryptomeria skewer and toasted (used as dumplings in soups)
elastic; elastic cord; elastic band
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
economical; economy size; family size (esp. of packaged food)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
non-alcoholic; alcohol-free
roofed mud wall around a villa or temple
grill (esp. fish grill); grilled food; grill room; restaurant serving grilled food; (radiator) grille
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
yelp; sales campaign; kiang (Equus hemionus kiang); kyang
Shima (former province located at the eastern tip of present-day Mie Prefecture)
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
morning fog; morning mist
pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
to perceive; to understand
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
will not do; do not; does not
campground; campsite; camping-ground
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
third day of the month; three days
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
and; thereupon; because of that
drone; unmanned aircraft; drone
elevation; height above sea level