white powder (lead carbonate) used in the past as face pigment and used in paint more recently
otokogata; male role in kabuki; kabuki actor who specializes in male roles
Hokkaido dog; dog breed native to Hokkaido
to be utterly disheartened
to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately
moist rice cracker; rice cracker covered in a soy-based sauce
thinner futon (in contact with the skin)
lottery; tombola; drawing
chatting without a break; talking without pause; amusing two-person dialogue (form of stand-up comedy)
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
in error; by mistake; by accident; accidentally
demonstrator; marcher; picketer
rice cooker pot; pot inside rice cooker; indoor bathwater heater
day student; commuting student
to throw in a shrimp and pull out a whale; to use a sprat to catch a mackerel; to get big returns on a small investment
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
paper bag for putting a present in
feces; excrement; number two
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
kabosu (type of citrus fruit) (Citrus sphaerocarpa)
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)