writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
manga on the theme of male homosexual love
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
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
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
coating (esp. lacquering)
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
coupling; shipping; pairing of characters in a romantic relationship (in fan fiction, manga, etc.)
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
book making (binding, publishing)
vertically structured society
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
screentone; adhesive mechanical tint
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
white; correction fluid; white-out
to be worn down; to be reduced
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
original picture; key frame; key animation
male who pretends to be female online; Guy In Real Life; GIRL
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
change of occupation; career change
sacred teachings (esp. of Confucius); Confucianism; Christianity; Buddhism
straying; wandering off course
increase in activity; activation
to work hard; to make an effort