rice gruel traditionally eaten on the 7th day of the new year containing the seven plants of spring
employee discount; corporate discount; company discount
employee discount; corporate discount; company discount
adding up; totalling; totaling
negative campaign; mudslinging
one's real father; natural father; biological father
round, wooden container for cooked rice
front camera (smartphone, tablet, etc.)
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
cloth to wipe the sweat off
staff who serve or assist customers or visitors (e.g. restaurant, pachinko parlour, etc.)
tabletop game; table game
good-bye; see you later; bye-bye; then; and then; and
wrestlers from the same stable
antitrust law; Antitrust Act
foolhardiness; daredevil courage
(lit.) yo-yo fishing; Japanese festival game of fishing balloons (with loops attached), floating in water, out with a hook
going on a date while wearing a school uniform
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
reek of desperation; feeling of desperation
cheating heart; temptation to cheat on one's partner
night-vision scope; night scope
lotus leaf; vulgar; wanton
girl (usu. attractive) with glasses; glasses-wearing girl
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
building primarily containing fashion-related stores (boutiques, etc.)
ancient burial mound; barrow; tumulus
group chat; system for chatting with multiple people simultaneously (e.g. on a messaging application)
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
extra-large portion; extra-sized serving
sliced vegetables pickled in soy sauce
digging deeply (below the surface); mining deep; probing deeply (issue, problem); investigating thoroughly; deepening relations
beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air
footwear (esp. outdoor shoes, as opposed to slippers, etc.); footgear
noncommittal; equivocal; indecisive; evasive; ambiguous; vague
vertically structured society