Volvox (genus of green algae)
Bellmark; Bell Mark; tokens collected from product packaging and exchanged for school supplies
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
Avici hell (the eighth and most painful of the eight hells)
acupuncturist and practitioner of moxibustion
fine crystal; clear glass; mirror found in hell in Enma's chamber that allows people to see their good and bad deeds
Momotarou (legendary Japanese folk-tale hero)
bai ze (mythical Chinese animal able to understand human speech, having the body of a lion and eight eyes)
ten rulers of the afterlife (who judge the dead and determine their placement in their next life)
unchastity; misconduct; dissipation; fornication
dishes based on spring onions and tuna
fifth year of elementary school; fifth year elementary school student
fresh Japanese sweets (usu. containing red bean paste); fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)
common hill mynah (Gracula religiosa); hill myna; myna bird
interior angle; internal angle; inside corner
daytime television serial; soap opera
shiatsu; acupressure; form of Japanese finger-pressure therapy
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick
filtration; filtering; percolation
blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)
common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp
red-light district; prostitution quarter; geisha quarter
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg