unpredictability; element of surprise
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
violently disagreeing; strongly opposing; setting one's heart against
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
being argued into silence; being left speechless
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
coupling; shipping; pairing of characters in a romantic relationship (in fan fiction, manga, etc.)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
line-spacing in text; (fig.) between the lines
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
sales; selling; marketing
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
floating exchange rate system
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game)
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
doing a good deed each day; doing one good turn a day
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
be careful about fire; watch out for fire
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
Sasagawa Ryouichi (1899.5.4-1995.7.18)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article