cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
spread; span; expanse; extent
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
average; ordinary; normal
jiangshi; Chinese hopping vampire; reanimated corpse in Chinese legends and folklore
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
thereupon; shortly thereafter
tingling; stinging; pungently
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to call in; to invite; to bring in
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
tolerance; broad-mindedness
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)
club budget; club expense
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
character style; character form
free (of charge); gratuitous
article for sale; goods for sale; main attraction; specialty; For Sale
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
display and sale of new products
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
minority group (party); minority
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
sales battle; business competition
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)