to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
expression method; how to express oneself; phrasing
three-dimensionality; solidity
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
symbol characteristic; nature of a symbol
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
diction; grammar; syntax; usage; wording
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
explanation; interpretation
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
original picture; key frame; key animation
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
opinion; point of view; visual point
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
particularly; only; in the case of
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
go that far; to that extent
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
knowing; (an) acquaintance
instant; moment; for an instant
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with