different school (e.g. of ikebana)
kanji "dotted cliff" radical (radical 53)
Indian elephant (Elephas maximus); Asian elephant
painting something on commission; drawing something on commission; newly drawn pictures (or paintings, manga, etc.)
drawn lettering; sound effects lettering
Dragon Quest, a.k.a. Dragon Warrior (RPG series)
home theater; home cinema
result (of an election); success or defeat (in an election); winning or losing (a lottery, raffle, etc.)
luck in competitions; luck in gambling
bubble era (of Japan; 1986-1991)
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
co-production; collaboration
upper reaches of a river; upstream
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
beanbag (often seat-shaped); bean bag
civil service examination
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
Tokyo Big Sight (exhibition center)
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
invoice; consignment note; sender's copy; receipt of shipment
going on a date while wearing a school uniform
"lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates
hand-rolled sushi (usu. cone-shaped)
videogame software produced by hobbyists; fangame; doujin game
player's career; one's career in sport; one's career as an athlete
until now; still; yet; (not) yet; since
autumn, season of good appetite