shiba (Japanese breed of dog); shiba inu; brushwood dog
on such good terms as to know what each other is thinking
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn)
that was a good one!; good pun!; what a stinger!; (lit.) one zabuton
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)
chase; pursuit; chase scene (in a movie); obsessive fan who follows a celebrity around; groupie; in (quick) succession
the Pied Piper of Hamelin
picking up trash; collecting garbage
beach sandals; flip-flops; thongs, pluggers; jandals
nasolabial fold; smile line; laugh line
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
neophyte; new monk (or nun); new convert (to Buddhism)
double-leaved printing (traditional East Asian books); sealed-page printing; magazine (esp. pornographic) with long side or all three sides sealed to prevent browsing; dual page
long hair (usu. of a man)
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
"lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates
rapping sound (and other sounds when associated with poltergeists)
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
rate of advancement to the next higher level of education
selling like mad; selling like hotcakes; flying off the shelves
spirit photography; psychic photography; thoughtography
about; concerning; as to; regarding
live-action adaptation (of a cartoon or animated movie)
(coming through) loud and clear
dried sweet potato; satsuma sweet potato steamed, sliced and dried