Wing Chun (traditional Chinese martial art)
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
ghost story; spooky story
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
both repellant and attractive at the same time; both cute and disgusting
non-caffeinated; decaffeinated
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
rendering what little service one can
lieutenant colonel (JGSDF)
overrun; overrun (e.g. runway); overshoot
special exhibition (at museum, etc.)
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
antique art dealer; antique dealer; antiquary
dishwasher; dishwashing machine
handcraft; handwork; hand throwing technique (judo)
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
Cadillac (automotive brand); Cadillac
scatterbrain; absent-minded person; careless person; rash person; hasty person
over-demanding parent; parent who makes selfish and unreasonable demands on behalf of their child
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
sole girl in a group of geeks
seriously addicted online game junky
red light; stop light; danger signal
Hanako-san (ghost rumoured to haunt school toilet stalls)
in every way; in every aspect; from every angle
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
free from worldly or worthless thoughts
it is easier to do something than worry about it; fear overruns the danger; (lit.) it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it
party (esp. for children or the elderly); funfest
fine weather during the rainy season