opening (the doors to an event, etc.); inauguration
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
social meeting place; watering hole
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
The Nutcracker (ballet by Tchaikovsky)
all you want; as much as one wants
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
what shape?; what type?; which model?; which blood group?
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
such; like that; in that way
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
street violence against middle-aged men
member of a (school) club who does not partake in the club's activities
tools and materials; equipment and materials
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
to continue to rain or snow
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame