to boost; to force up; to push up
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
sling; sling (e.g. Singapore sling); cargo sling; baby sling
bandolier; bandoleer; ammo belt; driving band (of a shell or bullet); rotating band
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
study; research; investigation
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
to write (prose, etc.); to compile (an anthology)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
former (incumbent); predecessor
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to begin to walk; to set out
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail