to become brilliant; to become cheerful
lyrics; lyric (poetry); lyrical
manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)
child from previous marriage; child of a former spouse; stepchild
to die; (lit.) to become a star
factory manager; works manager
to revere; to respect; to worship
also known as; also called
postcard; memo; note; card
absolute obedience; complete submission
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
later on; eventually; afterwards
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
back off!; leave me alone!
father; dad; husband; you; he
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit