woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love
standard; set; routine; decided
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
popular spot; popular place; popular location
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
every month; each month; monthly
display and sale of new products
modesty; humility; being humble
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to change; to shift; to come and go
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
government office; public office
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to gain weight; to put on weight
extreme weight gain; sudden weight gain; rapid weight gain; ballooning up
student marriage (esp. university, college, etc. students)
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
to carry around; to carry on one's person
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
to rebuild; to reconstruct
sentiment; sentimentality
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme