illustration (e.g. book); picture
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
Tochigi (city, prefecture)
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
wizard; wizard (software); setup assistant
novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book
tabletop role-playing game
residing; living; dwelling
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to emboss; to carve in relief; to finish carving of engraving
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
engraver; carver; sculptor
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
extensive knowledge; erudition
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
combination; union; binding; bond
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
with a click; with a snap
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something