"My kitchen knives are getting dull so I was thinking of getting new ones"
Uhhhh . . . Yuuya, have you ever heard of this mysterious thing called "sharpening"?
A small allowance is one thing. Even no allowance, if your family is on the poor side or if the parents want you to be self-reliant or not do frivolous things or whatever. But an allowance one third the size of your sibling's is just not on.
@Finiraldi I suppose with most mangaka it's like, editor cracks that whip, make those deadlines every time or you're through. With Chica Umino it's like, we are not worthy national-treasure-sama, if we keep making with the awards will you please give us your bounty as often as is convenient?
At the point he said he forgot it I'd be like, "OK, fine, how about I call the cops and the papers and tell them all that you stole my ring and snuck into my school stalking me."
Their response wasn't great, but they were, how old? Little. I can imagine being intimidated by the idea of going to the authorities so they could look for a girl I assumed was already dead, with the only likely result being I'd get in trouble.
And yeah, I'm sure she'll show up soon.
In late to say I love the Scottish accent. And I totally don't get impendio's objection--how could you represent a localized accent with what "most speakers" speak? These are opposed concepts.
Frankly, I don't really get how people can be broad-minded enough to be interested in media from...
What @steweeb said.
Meanwhile, I was well aware of the old custom of spring cleaning, but it had never occurred to me what the point was. Nice to learn something new.
Isn't Bong Won mostly upset because his "son" is leaving home? Plus the old lady younger sister is going away. He must be feeling like everyone's leaving.
Although, what with her being all old and going away, and that kid's rude question, under there somewhere he might be wondering about...
Like @HUNRonin says.
Out of all the stuff that has happened in this, the absolute silliest so far has to be that her mom's line of bullshit actually made her hesitate.
Ofercrissakes. It's not really a triangle, mostly triangle as comic relief. But the guy is bloody annoying and a prick who uses his money to blackmail people. It's stupid and grates on me.