Japanese freshwater crab (Geothelphusa dehaani)
that could work; it's not unthinkable; it's not entirely out there
daihinmin; daifugō; Japanese card game similar to President
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
to rest; to relax; to repose
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to eat too much; to overeat
becoming numb; becoming desensitized
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)
timewasting; killing time
campground; campsite; camping-ground
having a crush on someone; flushing
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience
bombshell announcement (statement)
extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; Japanese card game similar to President
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
(turned out) all right in the end