top-hinged window shutter (often held open with a pole)
cigarette lighter socket (in an automobile); cigarette lighter receptacle
search form; search field; search box
severe acute respiratory syndrome; SARS
to search every square inch; to search high and low
mark indicating that the order of the adjacent characters is to be reversed (for reading kanbun in Japanese word order); check mark; tick mark
Special Air Service (UK, Australia, etc.); SAS
to give one's everything; to do one's best
(hurrying along) falling and stumbling; falling all over oneself
What's New (esp. on webpages, programs, or newsletters); announcements of new arrivals or events
ridiculous baby name; unconventional baby name
spur of the moment; mere chance
carrying out (political) propaganda activity on the streets
negative thinking; pessimism
possible; likely; probable
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
fire pan; heating; first lighting (e.g. furnace); firing (e.g. forest); pasteurization
various countries; several countries
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
tree surgeon (esp. for famous or old trees)
repetition mark in hiragana
(to be pushed) toward the middle (of a crowd) (usually against your will)
Saran Wrap; plastic wrap; cling wrap; cling film
car painted with anime characters
chestnut rice; rice boiled with chestnuts
severe acute respiratory syndrome; SARS
conventions to be followed in composing Japanese poetry; phraseology; diction; rules of grammar and syntax when reading kanbun in Japanese
Mu (legendary lost continent)