Ichihara Etsuko (1936.1-)
intercom; intercommunication system
molding; moulding; modeling; modelling
point of agreement; common ground; meeting ground
ethnic Chinese (living abroad, esp. with non-Chinese citizenship); overseas Chinese
scratch; scrape; abrasion
to sweep together; to rake up; to gather up; to drag towards oneself; to pull nearer
food hygiene officer; food hygiene manager
professional pachinko player
Mr. Children (abbr) (Japanese band)
Ursa Major (constellation)
Hong Konger; person from Hong Kong
oral contraceptives; the pill
plastic sheet (usu. blue); vinyl sheet; tarpaulin
NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
twelve signs of the zodiac
Triad (secret Chinese society usually associated with organized crime)
public holiday; national holiday
Don Juan; womanizer; libertine
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...