spiny (enemy in Mario games)
atlas moth (Attacus atlas)
to bungle; to make things awkward
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
Kyoto-style chopped vegetables pickled in salt with red shiso leaves
to get a body piercing (earlobe, tongue, etc.)
fair and delicate features (of a man)
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
(liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
after five; one's private time; after-hours
seaweed salt; salt from burning seaweed
wireless-activated disaster warning system
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
eye bags; periorbital puffiness
beach sandals; flip-flops; thongs, pluggers; jandals
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
shellfish removed from the shell; shucked shellfish
Marine Day (national holiday; 3rd Monday of July)
Yūyake Koyake (1919 children's song)
to toady; to be obsequious
to call again; to call someone back
this summer; next summer; last summer
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
be on your guard!; take care!
crisper (e.g. in refrigerator); vegetable drawer; produce compartment
pretension; conceit; hubris
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
foolhardiness; daredevil courage
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
for lack of anything better to do
tiger pattern; striped (like a tiger)
voice chat (e.g. in a video game)
prone to complaining; petulant; querulous; grumpy
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into