accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
inspection of personal belongings (e.g. before entering a venue)
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
the Kyōhō Reforms (1736 economic reforms)
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
history of the Western world
lecture (on a special topic)
historic; historical; traditional
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
great difference; major mistake
four (long cylindrical things)
young woman strongly interested in pre-Edo history; young woman making use of speech and mannerisms of pre-industrial Japan; female history buff
stranded wire; strand wire; strand; stranded cable; stranded conductor; twisted wire
stipulation; stating clearly; documenting in writing; stating explicitly
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to gain fame; to make one's name
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
without permission; without notice
training (animals); breaking (animals)
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to cost little; to come cheap
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
person of importance; a somebody; absolutely; certainly; to be sure
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to be born; to come into the world
real thing; original; actual
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
hello; good day; good afternoon
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
drinking party; get-together