Comrades: Almost a Love Story
rain or shine; no postponement for rain
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
man who has never had sex except with sex workers
mountain range; mountain belt
dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal
prefectural high school; public high school
mid-to-long term; medium and long term
don't miss it; stay tuned; coming soon; look forward to it
debut; opening; first public exhibition
depopulation; declining population
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
this country; our country
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
principal of a private school
videotape recorder; VTR; video recording; pre-recorded video shown during a television programme
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)
occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work
trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
one's youth; one's youthful days (years); the flower of one's youth; the springtime of one's life
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)