thin dōjinshi, usually featuring adult content
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
(Japanese) feature phone; traditional Japanese-style cell phone (in contrast to smart phones)
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
virtuous cycle; virtuous circle
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
commencing with; including
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
to bow (of one's back, e.g. due to age); to bend
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
cutting pliers; lineman's pliers; combination pliers
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to maintain; to continue to have
eardrum; tympanic membrane
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
experiential; empirical; experimental
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
tank (military vehicle); chariot
obese body; corpulent physique
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
covering; protection; backing; relief
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
to ejaculate (gen. with ref. to masturbation)
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality