hydraulic oil; hydraulic fluid
comparing heights; comparison of statures
split bamboo; bamboo slat; bamboo split; noisy bamboo baton used by night watchmen (Edo period)
to arrive; to reach; to adhere; to insist on; to put on; to wear
to blend; to mix thoroughly and evenly; to make fit in; to domesticate
shouts used when viewing fireworks (from names of Edo-period fireworks vendors)
welding base metal; parent metal; base material (in construction, etc.)
"large eyes" look (makeup technique)
as one pleases; to one's heart's content
too many to count; too numerous to mention
International Mathematical Olympiad; IMO; International Maritime Organization; IMO; International Meteorological Organization; IMO
New Year's greetings; New Year's call; New Year's gift
to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)
poor taste (in food); unsophisticated palate
astronomical phenomenon; celestial event
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
merits; distinguished services
black rat (Rattus rattus); roof rat
even further; and then some; even more
Cochin (breed of chicken)
number of syllabic sounds in a language
sharing equally (costs, profits, etc.); splitting equally
after the decimal point; below the decimal; of no account; beneath one's notice
serviced; service-included
stock number (of item); part number; PN
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
spanking with a baseball bat