opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
covered with; stained; smeared
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
NHK; Japan Broadcasting Corporation
producer (film, TV, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
program (e.g. TV); programme
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume
script; libretto; scenario
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
television program; TV program