narrative-like structure; narrative style
hard-to-get-into university; elite university; highly-selective university
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
cinema fan; cinema-goer; cinephile; film aficionado; film buff; film fan
the current ...; this; today's ...
(young) man adhering to a masculine version of gyaru fashion (usually marked by hair dyed brown or blond, gaudy clothes and accessories)
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; waifish; leptosomaic; leptosomatic
next work (writer, composer, etc.)
difficult to approach; inaccessible
watch store; watch shop; watchmaker
demonstration board (for Go, Shougi, etc.)
Leo (constellation); the Lion; Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
being in school; being a student of
to rip up (a seam); to burst; to tear; to break out (e.g. into a smile)
electronic edition; online edition
volume number; reel number; number of volumes; number of reels; a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk
to install; to equip; to mount
background reflections (e.g. on a window); reflected glare
excluding the case when; when not
rightful claimant; beneficiary; right holder
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging