prisoner's base (children's game); (arch.) man-eating monster
pirate flag; black flag; Jolly Roger
a set of three bouts; three-game match; three-bout contest
seamanship; (the art of) navigation
one-coin (i.e. able to be paid for with only one coin, esp. a 500-yen coin, sometimes a 100-yen coin); costing 500 yen; costing 100 yen
to live in disgrace; to expose oneself to ridicule
to feel really ashamed; to feel extremely embarrassed; to feel humiliated; to have egg on one's face
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)
complete defeat; losing all of one's matches; finishing the tournament with no wins
chances of winning (a bet); odds
like he said; same for me; ditto
archeologist; archaeologist
Frankfurt (Germany); frankfurter; frank
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
surroundings; circumference
random-access memory; RAM
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
pickling in salt; leaving unchanged; leaving unused
moron; idiot; stupid person
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
to become excited; to grow lively
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity