Type: Wasei-Eigo

Chocolate-coated ice cream on a stick.

A clothing style inspired by Ivy League and preppy American fashion.

A dog trained to guide a blind person.

Eye makeup used to line the eyelids or emphasize the eyes.

The exterior of a building.

Outer clothing worn over other clothes.

A pitch on the outside part of the strike zone or the outside lane/track.

Boxing style that keeps distance and attacks from outside.

A pocket set on the outside of a garment.

Control system for maintaining an artificial environment for aquatic plants and animals.

A wind blowing against the direction of travel; by extension, an unfavorable current or situation.

An abbreviated term for a propaganda leaflet or handbill.

A term for very fine, loose snow that flows easily.

Comfortably warm, relaxed, and informal in atmosphere.

A hairstyle with the hair swept up.

A pattern of rises and falls; ups and downs.

A balloon used for advertising or promotion.

Admission without charge.

Service provided after a sale, especially for repairs, support, or warranty handling.

Activities or clothing associated with relaxing after skiing.

Recording or replacing dialogue or sound after the original shoot.

A dated clipped term for American football.

Weak drip coffee served in the American style.

A TV time slot for reruns of popular shows.

A shortage of skilled workers.

A baseball pitch or throw made with an underhand motion.

A shop used to promote regional specialties or test-market new products.

A suit made to semi-custom specifications.

Improvement in the public image or impression of someone or something.

A character or person used to represent a brand, campaign, or organization.

A decline in someone's or something's public image or reputation.

A person who creates or manages a favorable image for a campaign, product, or candidate.

A bad bounce of the ball, especially in tennis or baseball.

Money earned from interest or dividends.

In baseball, the inside course or an inside pitch near the batter.

A clever or tactical play, especially in baseball.

A Japanese interscholastic athletics competition.

A baseball pitch aimed high and inside.

The circle where the next batter waits before going to bat.

A female cabin attendant; an older term.

A hand dryer.

A beauty salon or beauty-treatment clinic.

A key used to start a vehicle's engine or ignition system.

Made to order, especially clothing or other custom goods.

Camping done with a car or camper, often at a site where vehicles can be parked beside the tent area.

A clutch mechanism that engages or disengages automatically.

A two-wheeled motor vehicle.

A tape recorder with automatic reverse playback.

A door lock that engages automatically.

A system in which employees manage an enterprise, or in which owners jointly manage a building or housing block.

A surplus of skilled workers.

A handball violation for taking more than three steps without dribbling.

A throw or pitch made overhand.

Passing the baton outside the exchange zone in a relay.

A person with a PhD who is not in stable employment; also used for a postdoctoral researcher in Japanese usage.

A foul in sports like volleyball where a player reaches over the net.

Running at too fast a pace.

A situation where a bank has lent out too much money.

An oven-like toaster for heating or baking food.

A car with an open roof or a removable soft top.

An event, tournament, or game open to broad participation or used as a practice match.

A shirt with an open collar or open neck.

A policy of deregulating international air travel.

Clothing designed to be worn in any season.

A woman, especially an unmarried older woman; often offensive or outdated.

Hair combed straight back from the face.

A sea route used for transporting oil.

A person with intense interest or obsessive dedication to a hobby or subculture.

A young woman who works in an office.

A romantic relationship at work.

A woman who works in an office.

Calories from the ingredients used in processed food.

A showy display or an array of things in quick succession.

An air conditioner for a car.

A loan tied to a credit card, typically a revolving consumer loan.

A cafe with outdoor terrace seating.

A cheap, easy-to-assemble storage unit made of colored plywood.

A center that offers classes, events, and leisure activities focused on culture or hobbies.

A school or program for outdoor, nature-based learning.

A guard who provides security for a building, event, or site.

An aluminum-foil liner placed under a gas burner.

A place that sells gasoline and related services.

A triumphant pose, especially after a win in sports.

Tape used for sealing boxes and parcels.

A nightclub that admits only selected or paying members.

A ring or holder for carrying keys; also a holder for key-related items.

A derogatory term for a housewife who drinks heavily.

A bank area with ATM service and related cash-handling machines.

A deceptive sales practice that pressures people into costly contracts.

A place that overcharges customers through a scam or a rigged setup.

A telephone service that alerts you to another incoming call while you are already on a call.

Lightweight shoes for mountain climbing.

A vehicle equipped for living in while traveling.

The start of a sports training camp.

A campaign to boost sales.

Asbestos dust, especially in a hazardous or contaminated context.

The end of filming for a movie or TV production.

The start of filming or shooting on a production.

A sundae made with ice cream.

The third, fourth, and fifth hitters in a batting lineup.

A person who assists a baseball team by maintaining and carrying equipment.

Etiquette and proper conduct at a baseball field or park.

A wasei loanword meaning the younger generation or young people collectively.

A person who arranges indoor plants and foliage for decorative interior spaces.

A novice athlete, especially a boxer.

A Japanese rock band style from the 1960s.

To improve to a higher level or newer state; an upgrade or update.

An electrical ground connection to a chassis or frame.

Shoes made from synthetic materials.

To enter the starting gate in horse racing.

A mallet sport similar to croquet.

An old term for a young gay man or a male host for gay customers.

A baseball play in which two outs are made on one continuous play.

A rope or line dividing swimming lanes in a pool.

A corner-top fixture or element, usually in a sports context.

The skill or act of handling corners, especially in baseball or driving-related contexts.

A type of mid-range apartment building or block of flats.

A locker that works after payment by coin or token.

An increase in cost or expenses.

A reduction in cost or expenses.

A short song used in advertising.

A commercial shown on television.

A person who is obsessively devoted to collecting things.

A business principle that puts consumer needs first.

A socket in a wall for plugging in an electrical device.

A computer enthusiast or skilled computer user; sometimes a hacker.

A traffic light.

The quality of being goatable.

To reach the finish or winning post; by extension, to get married.

The prime viewing period on television.

The busiest broadcast period on TV or radio.

A person who gossips or spreads gossip.

A room, often windowless, that is not meant to function as a normal bedroom.

A baseball achievement in which a batter gets a single, double, triple, and home run in one game.

A throw or pitch made with the arm swung from the side.

A second job or business done alongside one's main work.

The brake used to keep a parked car stationary.

A supplementary reading book used in a foreign language class.

A baseball with a player’s autograph on it.

A minor or secondary character.

A small notebook for class use, or a very small laptop.

Capri-length pants; a Japanese wasei-eigo term based on Sabrina pants.

A small knapsack or rucksack.

A checksum used to verify data integrity.

A salaried office worker, typically a male white-collar employee in a company.

A lotion used to help tanning or protect the skin while sunbathing.

The beginning of a season, especially in sports.

The period when business, sports, or activity is at a low point.

A baseball drill for fielding practice.

A coined term for an idealized seaside or marine utopia.

To improve body shape or fitness.

A prefabricated, built-in kitchen unit.

A factory-made bathroom/bath unit assembled as a standard module.

A person who writes scripts for film, television, or other media.

To shift a vehicle into a lower gear.

A pencil with a replaceable lead mechanism.

The ideal moment to take a photo.

A shortened or reduced-time procedure, operation, or school homeroom period.

A golf hole with par 3.

A device that alerts others if the user fails to check in periodically.