| Asari | |
| A short-necked clam.
(Clams have necks?)
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| Digitician | |
| This new breed of tradesman can solve the technical problems of increasingly wired homes with PCs, laptops, personal digital assistants, BlackBerrys, DVD players, cable, faxes, printers, cellphones, and the wireless web. |
| Gachou | |
| Goose |
| Hagaki | |
| Postcard |
| Hitsuji | |
| Lamb, sheep |
| Homodachi | |
| A gay person's partner (homosexual + tomodachi) |
| Ichigaya | |
| A little back-water of Tokyo whose claims to fame are a three-line train junction and proximity to the Yasukuni Shrine, where all the war criminals are memorialised. |
| Juugatsu | |
| October, of course |
| Kamakura | |
| A snow house. Japanese build kamakura and place small shrines inside in a mid-February festival. |
| Kata | |
'Forms'. The compulsory portion of a karate competition. '[A] set of pre-arranged moves with a specific timing and application. Katas typically consist of about 25-50 movements and take about 1-2 minutes to perform.'
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| kobonnibichibi haba | |
| 'Good day' in Japanese pig-Latin |
| Konnichi ha | |
| Good day |
| Saigo no | |
| Last |
| Setagaya | |
| A ward of Tokyo known for its high concentration of expatriats. |
| Taikai | |
| Tournament |
| Tenshi | |
| Angel |
| Tomodachi | |
| Friend |
| Tsufu | |
| Gout |
| Tsuru | |
| A crane. |
| Tsuyu | |
| Sauce for noodles; Rainy season. |
| Usagi | |
| Rabbit |
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