posing a question; question
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
derivative work (usu. unauthorized and produced by fans, e.g. dōjinshi, fanfiction)
same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin
display and sale of new products
sales; selling; marketing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
reform; reformation; reorganization
grasp; catch; understanding
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
different thing; another question; different case
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
club activities; extracurricular activities
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of