monster customer; very demanding customer
dreadnought class (of warship)
Momotarou (legendary Japanese folk-tale hero)
ridiculously good reception; being extremely well-received
bai ze (mythical Chinese animal able to understand human speech, having the body of a lion and eight eyes)
homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman
stroll in the air (e.g. leisurely helicopter, airplane ride)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
unprofitable business operation
brothers (usu. in company, etc. names)
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
slitheringly; wriggling, slipping and sliding
place where hair is gathered together atop the head; hair tied (or pinned) together in this position
teacher's license (licence) (required to teach in preschool, elementary or secondary schools)
choo-choo; chug-chug; chuff-chuff; brush-brush; scrub-scrub
ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plant; children's noisemaking toy
low-ranking prison guard; hell's tormenting devils
host club; club that provides male company for female customers
original plan; original bill; original motion; draft
eighth day of the month; eight days
veterinary clinic; veterinary hospital
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
rice ball coated with sweetened red beans, soybean flour or sesame
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
kindergarten pupil; kindergartener
store name; shop name; restaurant name
poop; faeces; feces; crap; trash; garbage
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely