everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
rest; break; recess; intermission
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
haircut of uniform length
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
study; diligence; discount; reduction
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
very; extremely; excessively
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
transcendence; excellence; superiority
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
environment; circumstance
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
interior design; interior; upholstery
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual