expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
please (give me); please (do for me)
while; during (the time when)
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
depiction; description; portrayal
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
painter; artist; painter supported by patron
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
not caring; not giving a damn
understood; I see; OK; present; here
something; some kind of; for some reason
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)