Vocabulary

shopping area within a train station

deformed bar; deformed round bar

hoop; tie hoop; lateral tie

pāramitā; perfection; perfection of Buddhist practices or attaining enlightenment

ski patrol

paaramitaa; entrance into Nirvana

boatswain; bosun

on the net; on the Internet; on the web

wedge marks in stone (usu. remaining from stone-splitting, now used for visual effect)

live load (e.g. on bridge); liveload

pork cutlet on rice in a lacquered box

brat; greenhorn; novice; green youth; child

new knowledge; up-to-date information; advanced ideas

supervising body; supervisory authorities

line synchronization

hanging lantern

selling electricity (e.g. domestic solar power to a power company)

branch manager

strong awamori (60%) from Yonaguni Island, Okinawa

foxtail wedged tenon joint; blind tenon joint with wedges inserted into slots on its end

user license; user licence

auxiliary machinery room

engine compartment (of a vehicle)

exfoliation; skin cleansing

younger half-sister (by a different mother)

how-to (book)

marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding

henohenomoheji; seven hiragana characters grouped together to look like a face

action rhymes; song sung (by children) as part of a game

seamless steel pipe

boathouse

same mother

cellulitis; phlegmon

same father

half-sister (different father); half-sisters

playing doctor; playing doctor and patient

sublime beauty

hijacking of nuclear material

pirate radio

Daijisen (Japanese dictionary published by Shogakukan)