Dawson (Canada); D'Ohsson; Dorson
pounded fish cake; half a slice; half a ticket; ticket stub
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
spirit photography; ghost photography
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
campground; campsite; camping-ground
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
hickey; hickie; love bite; kiss mark; lipstick mark
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
way; course; the only way
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
riverside; edge of a river
limited time; limited-time offer
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
viewer; (television) audience
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
performer; entertainer; celebrity
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
body and soul; mind and body
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare