choro; chorinho; style of Brazilian popular music
cationic soap; invert soap; positive soap
American Shorthair (cat breed)
feijoada; stew of beans with beef, pork, etc.
unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment
scale (i.e. hard water coating in a kettle, etc.); fur
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
filing cabinet; file cabinet
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
to become bright; to become clear
joint liability on guarantee
job-placement journal (magazine)
Shibuya Center Street (famous shopping arcade in Tokyo)
rhythm and blues; R&B
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
chair seat; chair seating (as opposed to sitting on the floor)
spite; frustration; vexation
to carry under the arm; to scoop up (liquid)
to feel blue; to feel depressed
baggy pants, worn by construction workers and juvenile delinquents
promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
dim-witted; airheaded; bird-brained; dim; dullard; blockheaded