volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
Japanese crested ibis (Nipponia nippon); crested ibis
fast-talking; rapid talking
turning a comic, novel, etc. into an animated movie or TV series; making an animated version
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency
in that way; like that; that way
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
descendant; posterity; offspring
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
incompetent person; incapable person; person without legal capacity
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
derailment; digression; deviation
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
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.