distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
endurance; perseverance; patience
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
malicious (at heart); spiteful; wicked
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
manuscript; version; draft
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
revising (e.g. manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
complete works; complete collection; complete series
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
young girl; lass; adolescent female
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
climbing rope (for mountaineering)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)