chicken katsu; chicken cutlet
student of a girls' school
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
main section (of a magazine or journal); central portion; this magazine; our journal
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
power of expression; expressiveness; expressive power
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
becoming stereotyped; becoming tedious; becoming repetitive; becoming routine; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum
limited; limiting; restrictive
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to grow bored
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
forty-ninth day after a person's death
Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
completely; fully; entirely
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat
lock-opening; lock-picking
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
meter box (for gas and electrical meters)
art project which is done in place of a graduation thesis at a college of arts
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
summer term (e.g. school); summer period
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
harvesting rice while it is still green; recruiting of university students before the agreed date
implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
running away from home for a very short time
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
either way; in any case; one way or another
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)