to sit silently at a meeting
very long period; forever; eight thousand years
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
comic book; manga magazine
high mountain; alpine mountain
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume
day of month; counter for days
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
social status; social position
comic books; comics; comic; comical
single-mother household; fatherless family
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
wealthy person; millionaire
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator
to turn right; to turn to the right
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
(relative) length; advantages and disadvantages; pluses and minuses; strong and weak points
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
matcha; powdered green tea
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
from the beginning; from scratch
negative emotions; negative feelings
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official