to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
cumulative total; accumulated total; total up to now
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
changing into cash; encashment; cashing
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
holiday allowance; allowance for working at weekends or on a holiday
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity