publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
printing; impression; issue
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
March; third month of the lunar calendar
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
mortgage; security; hypothec; pledge
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
original story; original version; this volume
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
so; like this; in this way
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
counter for books; volume
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to be damaged; to receive damage
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
don't you think?; indicates question
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
general; popular; common; typical
to claim victims; to leave casualties
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)