International Standard Book Number; ISBN
Takemoto Nobara; Novala Takemoto
to become inverted; to become reversed
series (of publications); library (set of books)
similar story; variant tale
fully prepared; all ready
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
softcover (book); paperback
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
red and white candy stick sold at children's festivals
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
to relapse; to reassert; to review
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
briskly (walk); at a quick pace
traditional Japanese handball game
to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high
to rank with; to rank among
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)