samgyetang (Korean dish); chicken ginseng soup
curry and rice (esp. on school menus)
leaving work (office, school) early
tom yum goong (Thai soup dish)
Japanese halfbeak (Hemiramphus sajori); stickleback
national glory; Ralls Genet (cultivar of apple); Ralls Janet; Rawls Jennet
fourth year of elementary school; fourth year elementary school student
debt collector; bill collector; repo man
organs of the state; machinery of the state
consumer financing firm; loan shark
failing mark; failing grade
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
criminal investigation department; CID; criminal investigation section
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
rear right (corner, etc.); on the right and at the end; right-hand side and at the back
social dance; ballroom dancing
great variety of flowering plants; light greenish-blue; various
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
god of wealth; (arch.) monk's wife
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
coffee-flavored milk; coffee milk
instant messaging (messenger, message); IM; input method; IM
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
toe; toe (of a golf club)