readiness;  preparedness;  resolution;  resignation
 have to (verb);  must (verb);  is indispensable;  absolutely necessary
 no good;  not serving its purpose;  hopeless;  wasted;  cannot;  must not
 cartoonist;  comic book artist;  manga artist;  manga author;  mangaka
 editor (in publishing, etc.)
 root (of a plant);  root (of a tooth, hair, etc.);  center (of a pimple, etc.);  root (of all evil, etc.);  source;  one's true nature
 to stuff into;  to jam;  to shorten;  to move closer together;  to reduce (spending);  to conserve;  to focus intently on
 -ness;  indicates assertion;  come;  come now
 to give;  to let (one) have;  to give;  to do for one;  to take the trouble to do;  to do to someone's disadvantage
 definitely;  absolutely;  absolute;  unconditional;  absoluteness
 to lose;  to be defeated;  to succumb;  to give in;  to be inferior to;  to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
 door (Western-style, car, etc.)
 to be shut;  to close;  to be locked;  to tighten;  to be tightened;  to become sober
 to collapse into;  to flop onto
 to drink;  to gulp;  to smoke (tobacco);  to engulf;  to overwhelm;  to keep down;  to suppress
 to be;  to exist;  to have;  to be located;  to be equipped with;  to happen
 if;  in case;  as for;  on the topic of;  if that's the case;  if so
 to pay (e.g. money, bill);  to brush off;  to wipe away;  to drive away (e.g. one's competitors);  to sell off (something unneeded);  to dispose of;  to pay (e.g. attention)
 to that extent;  to that degree;  so much;  so
 liked;  well-liked;  in love (with);  loved;  faddism;  eccentricity
 although;  despite;  whereas;  while;  if only;  I wish
 myself;  yourself;  I;  me;  you
 inside;  interior;  among;  within;  middle;  center;  during
 hazy;  misty;  foggy;  hazy feeling;  uncertain feeling;  feeling gloomy
 indicates direct object of action;  indicates subject of causative expression;  indicates an area traversed;  indicates time (period) over which action takes place;  indicates point of departure or separation of action;  indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
 comparatively;  quite;  rather
 straight;  straightforward;  direct;  neat (e.g. spirits);  black (e.g. tea, coffee);  entering university directly from high school;  fast ball
 to hit (e.g. one's head);  to strike;  to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand);  to express;  to vent (e.g. one's anger)
 such;  this sort of;  like this
 to see;  to look;  to examine;  to look over;  to look after;  to attend to;  to experience
 low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.);  low (position);  close to the ground;  short (height);  deep (voice);  in a low key
 to pass through;  to pass by;  to pass (of time);  to elapse;  to have expired;  to have ended;  to exceed
 something;  something or other;  so-and-so;  somehow;  anyhow;  one way or another
 by myself;  in person;  by oneself
 interesting;  fascinating;  amusing;  funny;  enjoyable;  fun
 truth;  reality;  proper;  right;  genuine;  authentic
 to be packed (with);  to be full (space, schedule, etc.);  to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.);  to be clogged;  to shorten (width, interval, etc.);  to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.);  to be at a loss
 to take out;  to get out;  to put out;  to reveal;  to submit (e.g. thesis);  to turn in;  to publish
 to weigh on one's mind;  to bother one;  to be interested (in);  to be curious (about);  to feel like (doing);  to feel inclined to
 what;  you-know-what;  that thing;  whatsit;  whachamacallit;  (not) at all;  (not) in the slightest
 to be aware of;  to know;  to notice;  to feel;  to understand;  to comprehend;  to remember