to set beyond the Western horizon (i.e. the Sun)
Malbec (wine grape variety)
flying scissors (technique in martial arts); kani basami
preserving in alcohol; pickling one's liver; drinking incessantly; being a souse
soupy; containing more broth or sauce than usual (of gyudon, etc.)
in low spirits; dejected; sad
knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser
Achilles heel; one's weak point; shin
Merlot (wine grape variety)
cowpea (Vigna unguiculata); cow pea; black-eyed pea; southern pea
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
substitute national holiday; day off in lieu of a national holiday that falls on a Sunday; compensatory holiday
indoor drying; hanging clothes to dry indoors
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
to take a commission; to take a cut; to take a piece of the action; to take a kickback
sake sold in a cup rather than a bottle; drinking sake from a regular-size cup rather than from a small sake cup
obsolescence; becoming obsolete (of a product, etc.)
to be splendidly handsome
damp; wet; soaked; humid; clammy
to lean against; to recline on
side of the breast; sideboob; side-boob
object of avid desire; object of envy
party (esp. for children or the elderly); funfest
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
bend; curvature; deflection
artificial breasts; fake breasts
public broadcasting (e.g. NHK, BBC)
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
to lose one's footing; to slip