to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
popular person; favorite; favourite
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
close-fitting trousers; long underwear
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
elliptical shape; oval shape
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
fan service; giving one's fans what they want
without permission; without notice
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
destruction; annihilation; extermination
(male) otaku obsessed with (female) idols
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
ultimate; ultimate (sport); ultimate frisbee
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material)
over-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
manner of using one's hands
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
personality; character; individuality; personhood
specialized; specialised; boutique
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
transactions; dealings; business