to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
go that far; to that extent
power; authority; jurisdiction
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
serialization; serialisation; serial story
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
hello; good day; good afternoon
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to be helpful; to be useful
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)