to be filled to bursting; to burst
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
though; notwithstanding; although
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
(instruction) manual; handbook
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
the very best; excellent; superb
to nod in agreement; to nod in assent
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
bathing (swimming) in cold water
Maltese (small white terrier)
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
negative aspect; downside; disadvantage
to state; to express; to mention
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
derivative work (usu. unauthorized and produced by fans, e.g. dōjinshi, fanfiction)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to manage something successfully; to be successful
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to attempt; to test; to try out
one-by-one; separately; in detail
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)