(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
like a decent person; human
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
age 16 (of a girl); pubescence; age 64 (of a man); breaking of the hymen (during sex); defloration
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
lint (as in a clothes dryer or a pocket); waste thread; fibers, such as might wrap around the gears in small mechanisms and cause them to jam; fluff
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
dressing up in fine clothes; splendid clothes; one's best clothes
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
veneer board; plywood; joint publication
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
locker room; changing room; dressing room
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl