finishing early (e.g. work, a game); entering elementary school a year earlier than others
composite image of a celebrity (esp. an idol's face with the body of a nude model); celebrity fake
double marriage (in the same family); intermarriage
operating a cash register
discretionary price; price a retailer can set at its discretion
overcoming a difficulty; breaking through a barrier; clearing a hurdle
detritus; clastic material
Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)
database search; database retrieval
panties thief; knickers bandit
hopeless; unmanageable; incorrigible
sake tasting; wine tasting
things to fear: earthquakes, thunder, fires and, most of all, fathers
When in Rome, do as the Romans do
one room apartment; studio apartment
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)
hyperhidrosis; excess sweating
unframed painting; unframed drawing; suddenly coming up from behind and overtaking on the outside (keirin)
sleeping without turning over
not employed; holding a post but having no duties
racially homogeneous; monoracial
yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares)
form of torture in which the victim kneels on triangular wedges and stone slabs are placed on their lap
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report