expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
leading person; foremost figure
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
watching without paying (a film, play, etc.); watching for free (e.g. on illegal streaming sites); reading for free (e.g. pirated manga)
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
Japanese anchovy (Engraulis japonica)
courage; ardour; high spirits
to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up
to leave something as it is
addiction to the printed word; reading addict; book (print) junkie
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
online-manual; online documentation; on-screen electronic book
full dress; formal dress; uniform
don't miss it; stay tuned; coming soon; look forward to it
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb
Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
(game) development deadline
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
long; drawn-out; very long
announcement of time; time signal; news report; newsletter
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
searching; hunting for news story; journalist
padding; lining; foundation
(data) packet; mobile broadband data; package
spot the difference (puzzle); photo hunt
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
conference room; council room
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
Nara prefecture (Kinki area)
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)