patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
the way one works; one's working manner
price; cost; value; worth; value
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
surely (not); certainly (not)
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
job title; name of one's position
primer; introductory book; (beginner's) guide
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
other crimes; further offenses; further offences
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
to read (a book, etc.) over again
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to write incorrectly; to miswrite; to spoil (e.g. a letter) due to writing mistakes; to ruin; to make a mess of
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
deportation; expulsion from the country
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
patterns of thinking; train of thought
low Japanese-style desk (for reading and writing)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial