Vocabulary

jet bath spa; whirlpool bath; jacuzzi

bowl-shaped; dome-shaped

everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes

bad (feeling, impression, attitude); creepy; disgusting

pro-am; combination of professional and amateur players

seafood soup; soup made from fish, seaweed, etc. according to local availability

going on a date while wearing a school uniform

opening sale

plume; ornamental feather

underlying asset; underlying security; underlier

conquest; subjugation; overcoming; controlling

brad (nail)

production stoppage; discontinuance

cellphone email

Dalmatian chrysanthemum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium); Dalmatian pyrethrum; Dalmatian pellitory

one should be satisfied without desiring more wealth and rank than necessary; waking, half a tatami mat; sleeping, a single tatami mat

unusual bridge

traditional Kyoto dance

inn town; post town; post-station town

new urbanism

the Five Highways (radiating from Edo)

Mehlis' gland

accurate; flawless; perfectly ordered; without deviation

bud; sprout; shoot

thoroughly; carefully; deliberately; seriously; fully

loser

to lose one's temper; to go into a rage; to blow one's top; to flip out

fine dust

bareback sex (esp. male gay); unprotected sex

artificial exhaust heat

temperature sensitivity; sensitivity of the demand for electricity to a change of the atmospheric temperature

congestion charge

alleviation of congestion (esp. traffic)

congestion charge

old-fashioned person; old-timer; old fogey

advanced juvenile training school; special reformatory; juvenile hall for grave offenders

advanced juvenile training school; special reformatory; juvenile hall for grave offenders

zentai; skin-tight suit that covers the entire body

Japanese domestic market (esp. for automobiles); JDM

galaxy; island universe