impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to distract one's attention
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
third-year student; third-year pupil
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
decrease; reduction; decline
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
society for the study of manga; manga club
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to call in; to invite; to bring in
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
postscript; PS; P.S.; pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
inside one's heart; in one's mind
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
in proportion to; just as much as