Definition of expensive. 1  1 : involving high cost or sacrifice an expensive hobby. 2  2a : commanding a high price and especially one that is not based on intrinsic worth or is beyond a prospective buyer's meansb : characterized by high prices expensive shops.
Shikamaru is a... The meaning of the name Shikamaru is As A Deer. The origin of the name Shikamaru is Japanese. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Name of a popular character in the 'Naruto' universe (anime, manga), Shikamaru Nara.
For example in the compound 'manjitomoe ni' which means 'in a whirl.' It's some sort of Buddhist symbol but that seems to be just about it. As for the kai, that can mean to know/understand (kaisuru), or it can mean to solve or unravel (tokeru), as well as to unbind or untie (hogusu, hogureru). Kanji can have different pronunciations in different compounds, but those words are all written with the 'kai' from bankai. As a compound... well, it's not a real word, so the definition is whatever Kubo Tite wants it to be Edit: As for the shi in shikai, it's the same kanji as in the word hajime, which means beginning.