with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
glove (esp. sports); globe
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
excursion; field trip; school trip
copier paper; photocopying paper
aestheticism; pursuit of beauty; obsession with beautiful things
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
to go out and away; to leave
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
alternately; by turns; one after the other
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
thread (of execution); thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation
response; less; -less; loess; wrestling; sexless
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
starring in one's own play, movie, etc.; directing one's own play, etc.
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to betray a secret; to reveal a secret