Hagiwara Masato (1971.8-)
whatever brought that on?
the principle of honorable death and no surrender
diving; submerging; going underwater
surgical operation; surgical procedure; surgery
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
flash (of light); glint; schiller
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
free ride (e.g. on train)
separation of ages; being of a different age
sore; inflammation; ulceration
whisky bonbon; whiskey bonbon; liqueur candy
troublesome; bothersome; burdensome
orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; grampus; mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
proponent; exponent; advocate
act of self-advertisement; publicity stunt
degenerate monk; corrupt priest
drunken boxing; styles of Chinese martial arts that imitate the movements of a drunk person
violent explosion; bursting
transvestite; drag queen; transwoman; male-to-female transsexual
to be widely recognized; to be famous
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)