torticollis; wryneck; stiff neck
trying to reach above one's station and failing; trying to accomplish something beyond one's abilities and failing; (lit.) monkey catching (a reflection of) the moon (in the water)
The Da Vinci Code (novel, film)
the five festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, July 7 and September 9)
nasal sound change (generation of geminate consonant, primarily a geminate 't' from vowel stems ending in 'i')
Austin Powers (character)
like water off a duck's back; (lit.) urine on a frog's face
bored; bored-looking; uninterested
matcha salt; salt mixed with powdered green tea
spider mite (any mite of family Tetranychidae)
Hotel California (Eagles album)
all pain and no gain; lots of pain and not much gain
corn salad (Valerianella olitoria); lamb's lettuce
sakura shrimp (Sergia lucens)
hand rim; handrim; push rim; pushrim
to lean to one side; to be warped