manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to write (a new novel, play, song, etc.); to write (an original work for a specific purpose); to write specially (for)
very superior old pale (cognac); VSOP; one-track mind; person who always acts the same or says the same thing (esp. person who always cracks the same kind of jokes); VLBI Space Observatory Programme; Very Long Baseline Interferometry Space Observatory Programme
personal; individual; private
rider (of a motorcycle, horse, etc.); biker
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
dōjin writer; fanfiction writer; fan-based writer; coterie author
for your information; I'm telling you
just because; even if; even though
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
voting; ballot; poll; vote
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
daily set meal; daily special; plat du jour
being moderate in eating; stopping short of stuffing oneself
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full