type of soft Japanese confectionery made with rice flour (somewhat similar to Turkish delight)
tip (of a fishing rod, cue stick, dart, etc.)
from morning to evening; all day long
rice cakes wrapped in oak leaves
at a loose end; having nothing to do
white gem (esp. a pearl); rice flour dumpling; white-flowered camellia
people's revolution; popular revolution
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
department of English literature
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
linking together; tying in a row
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
moron; idiot; stupid person
telephone made from two cans and a piece of string
film studies; cinema studies
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
rock! paper! scissors!; paper! scissors! rock!; one! two! three!; rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
separation; divorce; severing of connections
(written) application; application form
lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up; pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to)
to forget to put in; to leave out
metal utensil; ironware; metal fittings; hardware
to say something better left unsaid; to go too far (by saying something rude)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
house across the street; neighbor across the street
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
contact network; phone tree; contact information for relevant people (in a given organization)