to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
villain; baddie; the villain's part
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
turning a comic, novel, etc. into an animated movie or TV series; making an animated version
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger
spanking with a baseball bat
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
cutting a fingernail (or toenail) to the quick; cutting a nail too close; deep-set nail; deep-set part of nail
burning at the stake; burning to death
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
selling separately; not being included in the price
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
middle and high-school students
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
S; s; south; sulfur; nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); small; second
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)