going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
finger marks; dirt from the hands
difference; discrepancy; variation
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
study; pursuit of knowledge
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
posing a question; question
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
life; living; I; me; student
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
viewing angle; viewing direction
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
opposite; reverse; contrary
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
ideally; if one were to wish for more
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
otome game; dating simulation game with a female protagonist and male love interests
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply