feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
hey there; I say; see here
pool for soaking seed rice before planting
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
then; well; so; well then
large serving; large portion
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
novel; story; (work of) fiction
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour