recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
souvenir store; gift shop
splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
ramune; type of lemon soda sold in a Codd-neck bottle; compressed tablet candy
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
point of view; way of seeing
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
soda pop (esp. fruit-flavored); pop; (fizzy) lemonade; sweet carbonated drink
this place; where one comes from; here
nun; bitch; Amagasaki, Hyogo; Amazon (online retailer)
on reading; on'yomi; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
Viking; smorgasbord; buffet; smorgasbord (of things); hodge-podge
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
chance (of success); odds
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
it's not like; it isn't as if
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)