publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to get hungry; to become hungry
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
raising a hem; taking up a hem; hemming (up); shortening (of trousers, skirts, etc.)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
in that manner; like that
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
routine; routine duties; routine work; routine
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to become better; to improve
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)