literal translation; direct translation
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to become settled; to be fixed
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
at that time; in those days
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
to discuss; to talk together
to knead well; to polish; to refine
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
appearance; figure; shape; form
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
translation into Japanese
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
publication in a new format or binding; special edition
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
to run around; to bustle about
in that manner; like that
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
sense of values; values; value system
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school