as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
distribution; circulation
suggestion box; complaints box
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
to cut corners; to be shoddy
distant land; remote location; distant province
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
besides; in addition; also; moreover
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
moral duty; moral obligations; justification; pretext; just cause
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
long military service; having experienced many battles
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to get someone to say; to make someone say
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to refuse; to decline; to deny
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative