to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
the other day; a few days ago
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
to stop walking; to pause
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
moment by moment; hour by hour
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
comic books; comics; comic; comical
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
stacking flat and face up (magazines, books, etc.)
turning a comic, novel, etc. into an animated movie or TV series; making an animated version
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
close-cropped hair; harvesting
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
to find fault with; to question
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
alternately; by turns; one after the other
final; eventual; ultimate