admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
sure; certain; trustworthy
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
diving beetle; Japanese predacious diving beetle (Cybister japonicus)
live-action film; movie produced without using animation; real-life film
manga on the theme of male homosexual love
globalization; globalisation
additional printing (esp. of books, etc.); additional run
self-publishing; publishing at one's own expense
comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women
heavyweight (esp. boxing); heavyweight division
to get into trouble; to get busted
drinking and vomiting; coming and going
assortment; product lineup
Boys (The Shirelles song)
to start working; to take action
habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl
thin dōjinshi, usually featuring adult content
woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love
trader; smuggler; pusher; drug dealer; drug runner
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly