Shinohara Ryouko (1973.8-)
artifact spirit; in folk belief, long-lived objects (household objects, living beings, nature, etc.) become inhabited by a spirit
charming; bewitching; coquettish
of no concern; nothing; trivial; (lit.) not even a fart
dandy; handsome and fashionable man; fop; chivalrous man
script reading; scenario reading; avid reader; bookworm; reading a book; reading books
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
exceptionally effective; overwhelming effectiveness
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
pinky swear; pinky promise; hooking each other's little fingers to confirm a promise
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
recovery; undoing; recall
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
good-for-nothing; worthless
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to