Chōriki Sentai Ohranger (1995-1996 TV series)
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
sweet paste of white beans and miso
soup ingredients (esp. seafood, tofu, egg)
breaking open a ceremonial sake barrel
unfair ruling; unfair verdict; unjust decision
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
change; metamorphosis; transformation
slipping (in boxing); down caused by a boxer slipping
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
even a chance meeting can lead to a deep bond
moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus, species of Indo-Pacific perciform fish)
people who partied flamboyantly in Harajuku, etc. in the 70s and 80s
bond strength; adhesive strength; adhesive force
conveyor belt sushi; sushi-go-round; sushi train; kaiten-zushi
Sonosheet; sound sheet; flexible (phonograph) record
soba in hot broth, topped with a salty-sweet dried herring
tenkasu; crunchy bits of fried batter left after cooking tempura
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae
to be busy at work; to work diligently
utagoe coffeehouse; sing-along tearoom; coffee shop in which customers can sing in chorus accompanied by a band