world; society; people; the public
Bon holidays; Bon holiday period (in mid-August)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
voice dramatization on CD (usu. based on manga, anime, etc.)
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to rank next to; to come after
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
type A (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)
Aquarius (constellation); the Water Carrier; the Water Bearer
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
still; even now; to this day
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
LOHAS; Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability; market segment made up of ecologically conscious consumers
to use one thing for several purposes; to use the same thing on multiple occasions; to work someone hard; to order around; to boss
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
to need; to call for; to require
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large