Saibara Rieko (1964.11.1-)
development (of film); photographic processing
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
tail end; tailender; last person (to arrive, finish etc.); ass; arse; butt
post crown; dowel crown; false tooth; "tooth" on a geta clog
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
as fast as the wind, as quiet as the forest, as daring as fire, and immovable as the mountain
to draw for a specific purpose; to draw for the occasion
associate editor; deputy editor
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
clear one's name; redeem oneself; clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)
beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page; beginning (of a matter); start
old Japanese court music; gagaku
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
about when; about what time; how soon
cruelty; hard-heartedness
demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling
highly unpredictable; touch and go
renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement; renewal
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles