computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
big problem; major issue; big controversy
coach; coaching; training
to explain adequately; to be accountable
short pause; short interval
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
premature joy; short-lived elation
even assuming that ...; even granted that ...
camouflage clothing; camouflage uniform
cartoon character; anime character
open every day of the year; open year-round; operating 365 days a year
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to prowl after; to keep watch on
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
2nd day of the month; two days
continuous rise (in market price)
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
Akiba; colloquial shortening of Akihabara
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
just the other day; quite recently
play equipment; playground equipment
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
(drink) at a gulp; with a gulp; in gulps
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)