drama; theatre; theater; play
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
debut; initial stage appearance
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
indiscriminate killing; indiscriminate murder
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
copycat criminal; copycat crime
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
generation; the world; the age
nonprosecution; nonindictment
going unsolved; remaining unanswered
wherein; therein; thereinto
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
difficult to ...; hard to ...
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
plural; multiple; several
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
hereabouts; around there; that area
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)