Vocabulary

picky eating

third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student

paprika powder; paprika

sweet pepper (any non-spicy variety of Capsicum annuum)

extremely; very

marital rape; spousal rape

aegirine

winning from another's discarded tile

absolute basics; very rudiments

striking with the back of the sword

ripe bell pepper; bell pepper of any colour other than green

red bell pepper; red capsicum

the best men are from Edo; the best women from Kyoto

feminine; womanly; female

to use (something) as a selling point

Kyoto man; man from Kyoto

the best men are from Kyoto; the best women from Ise

Japan, the United States, China and South Korea

Callambulyx tatarinovii (species of hawk moth)

diver's watch; diving watch

clothing store

subscription

excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling

appoggiatura

appoggiatura

front right; front and right; before and right

rear right; back right; right and behind

rear left; back left; left and behind

mother's boy; mother's girl

(being) over capacity; overloaded; overcrowded; overbooked; oversubscribed

retroreflection

corner cube (optics); corner reflector

to take a piece of the action; to benefit from another's work without working oneself

clear layer of fluid (at the top of soup, etc.)

eye symptom; ocular manifestation

lagophthalmos; hare's eye

reddish-yellow (colour); russet

Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa)

French name

very large school; school with a very large number of students; mammoth school