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  1. ラブホ ラブホ Love hotel — a type of short-stay hotel designed for couples, abbreviated from ラブホテル.
  2. ラノベ ラノベ Light novel — a Japanese novel format aimed at young adults, typically with anime-style illustrations, and a major source of anime adapta...
  3. ラブラブ ラブラブ Madly in love — describing a couple who is extremely affectionate and obviously head-over-heels for each other.
  4. ランチ難民 ランチなんみん A person wandering around during lunch hour unable to find an available restaurant seat, especially in busy business districts.
  5. ラー活 ラーかつ Ramen-shop hopping as a hobby — actively visiting different ramen restaurants to compare styles and find favorites.
  6. 落単 らくたん Failing a course and losing the credits; dropping a unit due to poor grades or attendance.
  7. 楽天経済圏 らくてんけいざいけん The Rakuten ecosystem; a strategy of using multiple Rakuten services to maximize point rewards and savings.
  8. ラテマネー ラテマネー Latte money; small daily expenses like coffee that seem trivial individually but add up to significant amounts over time.
  9. ライザップ ライザップ RIZAP — Japan's most famous personal training gym chain, known for dramatic body transformations and the slogan '結果にコミットする.'
  10. ライブ ライブ A live concert or live performance; any event where music is performed in person.
  11. 落選 らくせん Losing a ticket lottery; failing to be selected for event access.
  12. ライビュ ライビュ Live viewing; watching a concert or event broadcast live on the big screen in a movie theater.
  13. ランダムトレカ ランダムトレカ Random trading card; a photo card included with purchases where you don't know which member or design you'll receive.
  14. ランクマ ランクマ Ranked match — competitive matches where wins and losses affect your ranking, as opposed to casual or unranked modes.
  15. ラスボス ラスボス Last boss — the final and most powerful enemy in a game; extended to mean the toughest challenge or most formidable opponent in any situa...
  16. らじゃ らじゃ Roger — a playful way to say 'understood' or 'got it,' from English 'roger.'
  17. ラグい ラグい Laggy — experiencing network delay or latency, especially in online games or video calls.
  18. ラッシュ ラッシュ Rush hour — the peak commuting period when trains and roads are at their most congested.