composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
generation; the world; the age
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
price; cost; value; worth; value
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for); to be forced to postpone
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to be able to manage somehow or another
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
excess; surplus; superabundance
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
sales; selling; marketing
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
thin dōjinshi, usually featuring adult content
most recent work (e.g. book, film, etc.); latest work; latest offering
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge