to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service (US)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
timewise; temporal; chronal
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
to have a talk; to tell a story
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me