Word: maton
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...after you orai, which stands for "all right" but is actually a form of farewell. In Tokyo the taxis are takuski and the chauffeurs are doraibu. A knife is knaifu, butter is bata, scrambled eggs are sakurambu eggu, beefsteak is beefu teki, chocolate is chokoretto, a mutton chop is maton choppu, soup is soppu, a salad is sarado, celery is serari, a tumbler is koppu (cup). To the moga (modern girl) it is all a pain in the nekku...
...declared that it needed 32 point-to-point stations at once, wanted the right to 67, would like 148 all told. Colonel Maton Davis, R. C. A. general counsel, was the spokesman. He had persuasive technical men fortify his case...