random pounding (e.g. on a drum)
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
(security) deposit; caution money
living with one's parents; living at home
temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
business office; place of business
bar code; comb over (on a balding man); combover
casual speech; peer language; informal language
Tsuyama, a region in the Okayama prefecture
dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
ostrich (Struthio camelus)
tailor's (shop); dressmaker's shop; tailor; dressmaker
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
copier; copy machine; photocopier
unsold items; leftovers; remainders; spinster; old maid
idol group; boy band; girl group
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
transport; freight; shipping
kerria (Kerria japonica); Japanese yellow rose; bright golden yellow; gold coin (formerly used in Japan)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
to go with the flow; to go with the times
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
neglecting; leaving alone
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring