ogling; eyeing (lecherously); leering; staring
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to jump up and down; to hop
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
I Doubt It (card game); Cheat; Bullshit; I doubt that; no way; you're fibbing
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
tempura donburi; tempura served over a bowl of rice; (in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
cartoon-character costume
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
Neptune (Roman god); Neptune (planet)
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
throw; throwing; throwing event
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
sea level; (surface of) sea
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)