(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
press; print shop; printing office
sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
group; party; team; squad; section
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to order; to command; to appoint
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment