endangerment (of a species)
monaural; monophonic; mono
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
skewered sweet rice cakes served with soy sauce and miso
first (of its kind) in Japan
large intestine; large bowel; colon
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
real life; actual life; everyday life
to perceive; to understand
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
as many (people) as possible
and; thereupon; because of that
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard (of a manga); rough draft
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
another's parent; another's parents
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...