lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
Sanuki udon; thick udon from Kagawa prefecture
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
on the net; on the Internet; on the web
person who is satisfied with their real (offline) life; normie
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
wise saying; famous saying; witty remark
many; numerous; various; large number of
copy-and-paste; copypasta (block of text that is copied and pasted across the Internet)
being inducted into a hall of fame
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
the person who speaks up wins; the one who states their opinion first has the advantage
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
influence; clout; leverage
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
in one's own way or style
joint struggle; common (united) front
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
first meeting; first interview with