script; screenplay; scenario
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
"frost descent" solar term (approx. October 23)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
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.
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
paper-thin wafer (for wrapping powdered medicine, candies, etc.)
specialization; specialisation
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
match (contest); to match with; to go well with
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
egosearching; egosurfing; self-googling
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality