coating; painting; painter
crunch crunch; thud thud; tramp tramp
real-life friend (as opposed to online friend)
pearl oyster (esp. Marten's pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata martensii)
caterpillar track; continuous track
many a little makes a mickle; every little helps; (lit.) even dust becomes a mountain if piled together
to scatter away; to vanish
unknown; obscure; insignificant
newcomer showing great promise; bright new talent
meanwhile; in the meantime
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
forced attack; risk-taking attack; aggressive attack
initial value; initializing value; default value
ladybug (Harmonia axyridis); ladybird
water ball; large inflatable sphere that allows a person inside it to walk across the surface of a body of water
sound of the expulsion of soft matter mixed with water; diarrhea, etc. sounds; watery
min-maxing; concentrating points on a specific ability
fixed value; constant value
general comment; Sohyo (General Council of Trade Unions of Japan)
with one's mouth wide open; gapingly
deleterious substance; toxic substance
to slip through; to slip past; to evade