elm bark clothes traditionally worn by the Ainu; elm bark textile
USB flash drive; USB memory stick; thumb drive
backdoor admission to a school; backdoor entry to a school; buying one's way into school; bribing one's way into a school
component; component stereo
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
charming; bewitching; coquettish
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board
body; body blow (in boxing)
universal serial bus; USB
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
moron; idiot; stupid person
casting; cast-metal object
to tear up and throw away
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
clearing one's throat; cough
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
freely; frankly; without reserve
to dry up completely; to become stale
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
piece of evidence; evidence
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
sleeping pill; sleep medication
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)