same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
until now; so far; up to the present
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
please (give me); please (do for me)
great laughter; burst of laughter
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
Fujiko Fujio (1934.3.10-)
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger