walking briskly; determinedly
clothes made from jersey cloth; cutsew
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
strangulation; strangling
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
jockey's racing uniform; one's best clothes (esp. for women), normally put aside for important meetings, dates, etc.
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
something; some kind of; for some reason
honour; honor; glory; privilege
Japan Broadcasting Corporation; Nihon Housou Kyoukai; NHK
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
anecdote; brief (comic) story
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
jumping to a wrong conclusion
movie version (based on TV series, anime, etc.); the movie
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
one's bosom friend; kindred-spirit
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
present continuous tense; present progressive form
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to be forward; to be impertinent
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
pregnancy; conception; gestation