18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
senior high school student
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
expression; presentation; representation; notation
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
relatively; comparatively
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
meaning; significance; sense
pilgrimage to sacred places; visiting the real-life locations used in an anime, manga, etc.
convenient; handy; useful
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
originally; by nature; from the start
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)