not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
new book; new publication
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
while; even though; despite
after that; afterwards; thereafter
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)