deeply indented coastline; rias coastline
late fee; arrears; detention charge; fine
semi-pro; semi-professional
use of the familiar address "kun"; treating someone with familiarity
pomade stick; stick pomade
someone who withdraws from society (e.g. hides in their room); hikikomori
copy-and-paste; copypasta; block of text which is copied and pasted across the Internet
counter for things inside a bag
night watch; fire watchman
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
throng; gathering of people
arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
(for the) first time in one's life
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party