Indian soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi); Chinese soapberry; washnut; soapnut tree
homophone; word with the same pronunciation and similar meaning as another but a different written form
a broken relationship can never be repaired; a divorced couple are never reconciled; (lit.) a broken mirror will never shine again
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
permanent resident; foreigner with permanent-residence visa
picture element; image pixel; PEL
(yarn) count; nth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup); nth rank (in a battle formation); castle guard; second-place horse
adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture); grave wax
unhygienic young woman; dirty girl
starry eyes and beautiful white teeth (said of beautiful women)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
walleye pollack (Theragra chalcogramma); Alaska pollack; walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
telephone dating or sex service; sex chat line
(cat's) litter box; litterbox; kitty litter
opah (Lampris guttatus); moonfish
great joy; jubilation; exultation
beautiful scenery of spring; red-light district
after pleasure comes pain; there is no pleasure without pain; there is no rose without a thorn; take the good with the bad
tickling; tickle; joke; gag
putting the officials and bureaucrats above the people; treating the governors as more important than the governed; statism
person with supernatural power; person capable of extrasensory perception
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
fund-raising drive or campaign
thoroughly; completely; utterly; severely; harshly; terribly
illegal copy; pirate copy
quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)
enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank; enokitake; enokidake
to take off something (e.g. a pair of shoes) and leave them neatly aligned side by side
wad of cotton (esp. used in dentistry)