Trichinella spiralis; pork worm
contraction; narrowing; stricture; stenosis
it's hard to choose (because both are excellent)
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; coronet
slight color-blindness; slight colour-blindness
the year before a critical age; the year before an inauspicious year
vigorous (in old age); hale and hearty
dehumidifier; dehumidification machine
tuck at the shoulder (of a child's clothes); shoulder tuck
dog-hunting event of Kamakura period
bookmaker; bookie; trader performing (stock market) bucketing; bucket shop
cycle racing track, esp. for keirin (course)
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
Sutokujoukou (1119.7.7-1164.9.14) (retired emperor)
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
Job's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi); coixseed; tear grass; adlay
age determination; dating
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
to misread (a name, kanji, etc.); to read incorrectly; to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.); to misinterpret; to misjudge
displeasure; offense; offence; disliking
magic mallet; lucky mallet; nursery-tale mallet that delivers one's heart's desire at a wave
accessories used for bathing; garment used while bathing
office supplies; stationery
turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn (attached to an arrow to sound when fired); arrow with such a whistle attached
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
playing the victim; playing the victim card
inactive placebo; placebo
fishy; dubious; questionable; false-looking