interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
society; the world; the times
PS; postscript; appending; addition (esp. of data, information)
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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to employ the right person; to choose someone with the right qualities
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
main section (of a magazine or journal); central portion; this magazine; our journal
major war; great war; world war
copper plate; copperplate
all; wholly; entirely; without exception
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books
price; cost; value; worth; value
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
folk customs; folkways; ethnic customs
abbreviated form of a Chinese character; simplified character; acronym; abbreviation
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
confusion; mixing; merger
wording; words and phrases; way of expression; token
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
meaning of a word; meaning of the kanji (that make up a word)
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
to abridge; to shorten; to economize
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
colloquialism; colloquial language; slang