Famous Characters
English Superstitions
Scary Animals
Foods
Japanese to English
100

The most famous vampire, born in Transylvania, written by Bram Stoker. He can change into a bat, live forever, but hates garlic and sunlight. 

Dracula

100

If you break a mirror, how many years of bad luck do you get?

Seven (7)

100

Its not a bird, but it flies around at night using sound to see.

Bat

100

You get them by wearing a costume, knocking on random doors, and yelling "Trick or Treat!".

Sweets (candy)

100

スケルトン

Skeleton

200

A man made from different parts of other people, brought to life with electricity.

Frankenstein

200

What colour cat is considered unlucky?

Black

200

Small green animals that sit in ponds eating flies. They are associated with witches.

Frog/Toad

200

Big and orange, they are used to carve scary faces into them. They can also be eaten and cooked, but this is not common.

Pumpkin

200

パンプキン

Pumpkin

300

He lives in hell, the opposite of heaven, and punishes bad people in the afterlife. Often shown with goat horns and a pitchfork, all in red.

The Devil (Satan)

300
What food is used to clean an area from evil spirits? It's also used to purify a ring in sumo.

Salt

300

Wild dogs that hunt in groups. A full moon gives them extra power.

Wolf

300

Fresh fruit, dipped in sugar syrup and left to harden. Served on a stick

Toffee Apple (Candy Apple)

300

おばけ

Ghost

400

A man who changes into a dangerous animal under a full moon.

Werewolf

400

Opening a packet of crisps upside down is bad luck. True or False?

True

400

A giant, white ape that has been seen at the Himalayas, but no-one can provide any solid evidence.

Yeti (abominable snowman)

400

Spaghetti al nero di seppia, black pasta with seafood, is a common sight because of the colour. What makes the pasta black?

Squid ink (cuttlefish ink)

400

墓地

Cemetery/Graveyard

500

A tall, thin man who lives in Halloween Town in "The Nightmare Before Christmas". Also known as the Pumpkin King.

Jack Skellington

500
"4" is bad luck in Japanese because of the word "death". But what number is considered unlucky in England?

Thirteen (13)

500

Flying, fire-breathing lizard.

Dragon

500

These fruit are left to float in a big barrel of water. The game is to grab the fruit with only your teeth out of the water, called "bobbing". What is the fruit?

Apple

500

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