to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
trust me and ...; just take my word for it and ...; (lit.) think that you have been tricked, and ...
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
thin dōjinshi, usually featuring adult content
body and soul; mind and body
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
otherwise; if not; or else
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
derivative work (usu. unauthorized and produced by fans, e.g. dōjinshi, fanfiction)
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
tall and lean figure; tall and slender figure
20th day of the month; 20 days
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
besides; in addition; also; moreover
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
individual; one by one; separate; each
value; worth; virtue; blessing
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to lean against; to set against