albino Japanese rat snake
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
to choose a lucky (auspicious) day
white tiger (var. of Bengal tiger); bleached tiger
to be valuable as scrap; to be able to do other work; to have marketable skills
Buraiha (post-WWII group of dissolute Japanese writers); Decadent School
dishonor that persists after death; shame at the moment of one's death
facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
industry-academic; industry-university
wrong course; evil course
bicycle rental; bike rental; rental bicycle
finder (of lost property)
way (of going); route; way (of doing); method
acting according to one's own beliefs, being undisturbed by others
drawing a figure; drawing a diagram; construction
almanac of seasonal words (for haiku poets)
selection and commentary (on literary texts or poems)
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
passion for gambling; fondness for speculation; speculative spirit
to break the tape (at the finishing line); to breast the tape
reading vertically down horizontal text (e.g. as a simple code)
direct selling; direct sales
article (in a collection, etc.); piece
special exhibition (at museum, etc.)
mountain hiking; walking in the mountains
comparing heights; comparison of statures