Saibara Rieko (1964.11.1-)
to be photographed; to be able to photograph
initiator; instigator; flagman; leader
hamachi; young Japanese amberjack; young yellowtail
act of self-advertisement; publicity stunt
next number (magazine, etc.); next issue
year on year; on the previous year
rubbish heap; garbage dump
social awareness (e.g. in fiction)
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
Nagata-chō (Japan's political center; equiv. of Downing Street)
to expose (a secret, scandal, etc.); to disclose; to uncover; to unmask
board or officer's meeting
sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author
money-making; earning money
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap
interruption; interference; butting in
area struck (by some disaster); location of a disaster
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
do-or-die game; crucial contest
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
right to choose; a say; option
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn