not enrolling for compulsory schooling
foil; someone to look as if he's putting up a fight but actually have no chance of winning
municipally operated horse racing
bracket win; bracket quinella
Szechuan dish of noodles covered with a sauce of sesame paste and chili oil
Football League Super Cup
musical instrument digital interface; MIDI
video card; graphics card
repayment; refund; payback
wonton noodles; wonton noodle soup
(amount of) expenditures or disbursements
electronic dance music; EDM; electrical discharge machining; electro-discharge machining
fashionable; stylish; hip; with-it
abandoned child; foundling
sakura shrimp (Sergia lucens)
ridiculously good reception; being extremely well-received
storage at room temperature
audio system; audio equipment
sexual intercourse (esp. with a prostitute); actual sex (in movies, etc.)
financial assistance; monetary contribution; sponsorship money
shyster; pettifogger; unscrupulous lawyer; crooked lawyer
Vocaloid; singing voice synthesis software and related products, or a humanoid persona voiced by such software
aiming for laughs; trying to make people laugh; playing to the crowd; crowd-pleaser
soft-boiled egg marinated in soy and mirin
popularization; simplification; explaining in simple language; adaptation of history for popular reading (esp. Chinese); historical novel writing
not in the family register; lacking a family register
Romance of the Three Kingdoms (14th century novel attributed to Luo Guanzhong)
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
fan service; giving one's fans what they want
disk-shaped pad for pressing paper when making a print from a wood block; rubbing pad; baren
public junior high school
borrower; debtor; tenant; lessee; renter