slaughterer; butcher; (arch.) cook
Seishin Women's University; University of the Sacred Heart
having no effect; waste of effort
to waver; to be inconsistent; to be contradictory
amorous rumour (rumor); romantic gossip
head over heels; madly (in love)
having no effect; waste of effort
dish dressed with sesame sauce
genre of action film or TV production with car chases or racing
two-storied gate; tower gate
intussusception; indigitation; invagination
triple feature (e.g. movie)
aiueo-order; order of the kana syllabary
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo)
appetizer; later date; post-dating (e.g. a letter or cheque)
attractive body; nice-looking body
(arch.) well then, (shall we); (arch.) well then, (I'll); goodbye
salted rice-bran paste for pickling
to chicken out; to get scared
ace (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
dry snacks (e.g. crackers, nuts, dried squid, esp. to go with drinks)
odor-resistant; odour-resistant
great physical power; animal strength
traditional Japanese handball game
fetching balls (tennis, baseball, etc.); ball boy
state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering; dragging out tortuously; (lit.) half-killing a snake
sounding continuously (phone, alarm, etc.)
appendicitis; typhlitis; cecitis
being out of consideration; not being an option