(literary) they (about women or girls)

(colloquial) a girlfriend (a female partner in a romantic relationship)

(formal) Female third-person singular pronoun; she, her, girlfriend

pregnancy, conception

skirt steak / belly meat

stem or continuative form of はらむ (haramu) [godan]

腹巻: a haramaki, a piece of armor worn over the torso by samurai infantry. / 腹巻き: a haramaki, a bellyband.

孕む: to become pregnant; to be filled with wind

speciality/specialty; subject of study; subject of expertise; area of interest; profession

to research, to study