fortune telling based on Chinese twelve year cycle
fifth of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Saturn and central)
favourable direction; favorable direction; lucky direction
nine traditional astrological signs in Onmyōdō, each corresponding to the year of a person's birth and used to create a horoscope
shumai; shaomai; steamed meat dumpling (Chinese-style)
plastic food models used by restaurants
toasted sandwich; hot sandwich; toastie
sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar); 12-year Chinese zodiac
worst-ever; history's worst
marriage fraud; fake marriage
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
wall with exposed timber pillars
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)
position; job; employment; opening
distrust of (other) human beings
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
birth date; date of birth; DOB
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
one's original family name; maiden name
bearing; heading; point of the compass
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
parental love or affection
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain