to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
by myself; in person; by oneself
the other day; lately; recently
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
special; particular; peculiar; unique
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
personal; individual; private
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
great writer; major writer
Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
although I say; although one might say; although called
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
in the end; on top of that
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken