to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
continuation; succession; series; continuous
moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
beginning; opening; start; outset
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
taking a glance at; glimpsing at; taking a peek at; quick look; peep
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption