Iron Chef (Japanese television program, 1993-1999)
doburoku (unrefined sake)
plate-spinning trick; plate spinner
secretary; councillor; councilor
wielding three swords; player who can play as pitcher, fielder and batter
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
unicycle; monocycle; wheelbarrow
a married woman's paramour; lover
raft; forearm protector; skewered baby-eel kabayaki
all-terrain vehicle; quad bike; dune buggy; beach buggy; buggy; stroller
it's nothing; don't mention it; no thanks necessary
wheat straw; barley straw
Full speed ahead!; Full steam ahead!
great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
hermit crab; renting a house; tenant
tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
to become attached; to begin to love