condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
first calligraphy of the year
aphid; plant louse; cockroach; Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus); hanger-on; parasite
unattractive, uncouth man
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad side of a bargain; (lit.) to draw the joker (i.e. when playing Old Maid)
sentimental; sentimentality
Wouldn't It Be Loverly (song)
rubbish heap; garbage dump
drone beetle (scarabaeid beetle) (Rhomborrhina japonica)
bicycle shop; bicycle dealer
long hit; slugging; extra-base hit
continuous shooting (photography); consecutive shooting; rapid shooting
to lose money; to spend money
prenatal care; antenatal training
tax included (e.g. price); before tax (e.g. salary)
change; transition; return present
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
ill-bred; poorly brought up
hitting the ball squarely; matching correctly (e.g. engaging a clutch)
educational visit (e.g. by a class); educational field trip
check (pattern); ichimatsu doll
gross; disgusting; sickening
handful; small amount; small number
nature; disposition; quality; that which does not change according to external influences
hostess (in a hostess bar)
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
ordinary person; untitled individual