large; big; grown (man, etc.); great (friend, etc.); huge (football fan, etc.)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini); North Pacific giant octopus
party (esp. for children or the elderly); funfest
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
news flash; news special; special newscast; special news bulletin
plastic; pula (currency of Botswana)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
killer; destroyer; annihilator; seducer; seductress; tempter
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)
floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star
vehicle; horse-drawn carriage
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
chalk (mineral); white wall
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
emotional scars; mental trauma
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness