Kokushou Sayuri (1966.12-)
The Flea Waltz (piano piece); Der Flohwalzer; Chopsticks (UK)
bubble era (of Japan; 1986-1991)
stay calm; don't be rushed; don't be flustered
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
women's language; word used by women
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
legislative bill; measure; agenda item
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
record high; all-time high
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
Kamen Rider (TV series, the titular character)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
successful bid; winning a tender
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
portrait; likeness; picture
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat