mechanical pencil; automatic pencil
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
section (of track, etc.); segment; dimension; interval
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
government worker; public servant; civil servant
studio apartment; bed-sitter
parking on the street; curbside parking; kerbside parking; unauthorized parking outdoors
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
colour printing; color printing
fully colored (of an illustrated book, etc.)
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
gold tooling; gilt tooling
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
insert (in a magazine, newspaper, etc.); foldout; insertion
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
one's social position; one's place; one's standing