storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
library; book collection; paperback book
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
double circle (indicating "very good" on a piece of school work)
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
link; directory entry; rink
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting