white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
ceasing to publish; discontinuance of publication
comic books; comics; comic; comical
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
rolled Japanese-style omelette
serialization; serialisation; serial story
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
(non-documentary) television series; teledrama; television drama; television play; video drama
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
how; in what way; how about; questionable
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
leaving (fleeing) the capital
writing something on commission; newly written text
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
great teacher; great master; great author; great doctor