from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
(large) building; public building; hall
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
assertion; declaration; affirmation
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
the current ...; this; today's ...
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
debut work; one's first work
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
selection; choice; screening
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to publish a book; to put out a book
revising (a manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
duty; obligation; responsibility
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out