Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
moth orchid (Phalaenopsis aphrodite)
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
kushiage; deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
appreciation of the yen; strong yen; strengthening of the yen; high-valued yen; exchange in favor of the yen (favour)
forwarding agent; carrier
bottled beer; bottle beer
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
pitch that hits the batter
ex-husband; former husband
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
laughing embarrassedly and sticking out one's tongue
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
spiritualist; medium; necromancer
conveyor belt sushi; sushi-go-round; sushi train; kaiten-zushi
fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
walk; walking; (arch.) foot messenger (of a town, village, etc.)
first base; first baseman; one fort
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors
being once divorced; one-time divorcee; (lit.) one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
hickey; hickie; love bite; kiss mark; lipstick mark
servant; manservant; menial
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)