noun:

• fraud based on demanding payment for false claims or non-existent bills

noun:

• combination microwave and (gas or electric bar) oven - From English "oven range" ➜ 電子レンジ

noun:

• sake made from rice or other cereal which is chewed before fermentation

noun:

• demon who brings misfortune to houses or people he passes by ➜ 通り魔

noun:

• coordinated group gymnastics (in which teams form pyramids or other shapes)

noun:

• person who repeatedly changes their name through adult adoptions or sham marriages - derogatory term - From English "name laundering"

noun:

• schmaltz; schmalz; rendered chicken, goose, or pork fat used for frying, etc. - Food term

noun:

• tariqa; tariqah; tariqat; Sufi religious brotherhood or its doctrines on spiritual learning - From Arabic "ṭarīqah"

noun:

• minivan; people-mover; 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors - colloquialism - abbreviation ➜ ワンボックス

noun:

• senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer - slang ➜ 先輩【せんぱい】

noun:

• to think or act fairly without concern for one's own benefit - four character idiom

noun:

• shitpost; worthless post or thread in an Internet forum - slang ➜ スレ

noun:

• being victimized after reporting sexual or other harassment - From English "second harassment"

noun:

• person who brags about (or prides themselves on) their fishing skill

noun:

• blowfly or green bottle fly larva (oft. used as fishing bait)

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to lose hair; to become bald
• to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

noun / ~の noun:

• homo; homosexual (esp. a male); homosexuality (esp. male-male) - abbreviation ➜ ホモセクシュアル
• homozygote - abbreviation ➜ ホモ接合体
• homogenization - abbreviation ➜ ホモジナイズ
• Homo (genus of primates incl. modern humans) - From Latin

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to make a dent in one's purse; to have to pay out of one's own pocket

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to put up an (emotional) wall (between two people); to become distant - idiom
• to form a wall (of people) - idiom

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name ➜ 騙る【かたる】

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to panic (from the flu panics of late 2000's and early 2010's); to act frantically; to act bizarrely - slang ➜ タミフル

adverb:

• after all; in the end; when all's said and done
• for the time being; at present

noun:

• someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel

expression:

• "the shoemaker's children go barefoot" [figurative]; the dyer wears white [literal]; specialists often fail to apply their skills to themselves

expression:

• any event can bring about an effect in an unexpected way; if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper [literal] - proverb