manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
Mary Celeste (famous British ship found in 1872 without crew or passengers); archetypal ghost ship; unmanned ship
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
editor (in publishing, etc.)
area within a window or GUI display
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
inflammatory; lascivious; sensational
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
buying up; buying all of something; purchase on a no-returns basis; flat fee; lump-sum payment
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer
household economy; housekeeping; homemaking
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
mystery writer; detective fiction writer; crime author
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
diagnosis; medical examination
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander; fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker
corduroy; corded velveteen