currency trading (usu. foreign); exchange dealing; exchange transaction
The Selfish Gene (1976 book by Richard Dawkins)
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
quick-witted; quick to understand
waist bag; belt bag; fanny pack; bum bag
three-line classified advertisement
parking lot rented on a monthly basis
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
fund management; fund operation
rei-shabu; cold shabu-shabu; shabu-shabu where the meat is cooled before dipped in sauce
Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market
autumn, the best season for doing sports
photocopy book; staplebound book
elastic; elastic cord; elastic band
to add balance (to one's work, life, etc.); to balance work and play; to pace oneself
dark purple; grape (colour)
considering something taboo; treating something as taboo
ill feeling; ill will; antipathy; animosity
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to be out of focus; to be off the point (e.g. of a plan); to have not got the point
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously