1) ¥ 30,680: roughly $400.00.
2) Bokken: A wooden sword used to practice martial arts. Not to be confused with a shinai, which is made of bamboo.
3) Masaka!: Japanese for ‘
4) Bento: The eastern equivalent of a lunch box. It has many compartments for different foods and dip. A woman will send many hours preparing bentos for her children, siblings, spouse or friend; this shows a woman’s worthiness.
5) Itadakimasu: Eastern equivalent of saying a prayer before eating.
6) Ne-chan: Japanese for Older Sister
7) Onigiri: Rice balls filled with many ingredients and wrapped in nori (Seaweed)
8) Yakuza: The mafia of Japan.
9) Honto Gomen: Japanese for I’m so/very sorry
10) Panku: Japanese for Punk
11) Purinsu: Japanese for Prince
12) Baka: Japanese for Idiot/Stupid
13) Ittai Nani: Japanese for Ow, what the hell?!
14) Furoshiki: Peice of cloth used to transport items; mainly food and bentos.
15) ramune: Japanese cardonated beverage known for its unique neck and marble.
16) Rettsugo: Japanese for Lets go
17) Oy: Japanese for Hey! Used in an angry manner and considered rude if used with strangers.
18) Damane yo: Japanese for Shut up
19) Isogo: Japanese for Hurry
20) Shizumeru: Japanese for Clam down
21) moichido: Japanese for again
22) Un: Japanese for yeah
23) Shinjiranai: Japanese for Unbeleviable
24) Burakkushīpu: Black Sheep; name of the band the older brothers are apart of.
25) Itai: Japanese for Ouch/It hurts
26) Ima: Japanese for Now
27) Iie: Japanese for No
28) Oye: Spanish for Hey
29) Sounee: Japanese for Well
30) Himeji: City in Japan, where the begenning of the story takes place.
31) Umma: Korean for Mother
32) Mo: Japanese for Well
33) Gambatte: Japanese for do your best (Feminen)
34) Oyasuminasai: Japanese for goodnight
35) Match: Carbonated Japanese soda
36) Nani: Japanese for what?
37) desgraciado: Spanish for disgrace
38) pusnaegi: Korean for punk
39) Imma: Korean for you
40) Bloody Mary: A drink normally consumed to cure hangovers. Normally tomato juice, vodka and a celery stalk but other things can be added.
41) Noona: Korean for Older Sister. Used when speaking to a biological sister or a woman you look up to. Used when a younger boy is speaking only.
42) Legal Drinking Age: In Japan: 20. In South Korea: 20
43) Ame-Ssi: Western equivalent to Mr/Mrs/Miss
44) Incense: A thin wooden stick that when burned puts off a purifying odor. Used at funerals, shrines and daily life. Western equivalent is a candle.
45) Kawaiiness: Ame made up a word. Kawaii means cute in Japanese
46) Yamete yo: Japanese for Stop it
47) Geuman: Korean for stop it
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