doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
please (give me); please (do for me)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
ago; since; before; previous
complete blockade (seal); baseball shutout
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
face; looks; vestiges; trace
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
thin dōjinshi, usually featuring adult content
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
older brother; elder brother
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
wife who lives elsewhere but regularly visits her husband