illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
monthly publication; monthly issue
Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major); Alpha Canis Majoris; the Dog Star
serialization; serialisation; serial story
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
on sale; available (to buy)