root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
draw (in competition); tie game
to appease; to suppress; to calm
caricaturing; turning a movie, novel, etc. into a manga; making a comic version of something
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
encryption; encipherment; password protection
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
intolerable; unbearable; irresistible; tremendous; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
apathy; lethargic state; state of lassitude
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
pilgrimage to sacred places; visiting the real-life locations used in an anime, manga, etc.
revitalization of a town; town renewal (project)
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
(emotional) backbone; support; backbone (of a network)
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
abuse; misuse; perversion
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
non-player character; NPC
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
creation; Creation (by God)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
visualization (data, results, etc.); visualisation; making something visible (that was previously unseen)
secret information; intelligence