hair or fur on the surface of fabric; pile; growth of hair; hairy legs
beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball
balance inquiry (bank account)
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
showing by a diagram; illustrating; representing graphically
auto race; motorcycle speedway event and gambling sport in Japan
common press; lay publication; non-specialist press; general newspaper
to laugh to oneself; to smile to oneself
ground levelling (leveling); laying the groundwork; making preparations; roller; road leveller
scratchcard; scratch ticket; scratch-and-win
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
faith is mysterious; faith is weird; (lit.) even a pilchard's head (can be revered) through faith
government-controlled gambling; municipally operated gambling
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
backflip; backward somersault
insufficient (money, etc.)
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
good wine makes good blood; sake is the best of all medicines
to let (food) cool slightly after cooking
posing; pretending; mock-up
mobile; mobile (sculpture)
lifting a girl's skirt; flipping up a skirt
bento; Japanese box lunch
scuba; self-contained under-water breathing apparatus
to sweep up together; to sweep into a heap
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
scoop (e.g. of icecream); scoopful; small ornamental spoon
publicness (degree to which a particular action will affect society as large); public nature; commonality
chicken-hearted; lily-livered; cowardly
Lolita fashion; fashion style characterized by frilly dresses, knee socks and bonnets
if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no play