as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
coming and going; commuting
Kitajima Saburou (1936.10-)
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
blood relationship; blood relative
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
drug; medicine; (illegal) drug; narcotics
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
joint struggle; common (united) front
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last