pornographic magazine or book sold wrapped in plastic
accompanying (on a trip); escorting (a tour group)
large utensil stand (tea ceremony)
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
furigana; kana over or beside kanji to indicate pronunciation
household (electrical) appliance manufacturer; consumer-electronics maker; white goods maker
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
long thin brown "naoko" mushroom
tour conductor; tour guide
high-school baseball player
company outing; company retreat
policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)
national railway; Japan National Railways (1949-1987)
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
dessert (esp. in Italian cuisine); sweets; cake; dolce; (to be performed) gently and sweetly
recipient; receiver; skilled practitioner (of judo, sumo, etc.); person who picks up the cards (in karuta games)
traffic division (of a police department)
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
fox with supernatural powers
movie projector; film projector; cine projector
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
kalbi; Korean-style marinated barbecued ribs