acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
number of copies; circulation
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
preface; introduction; preamble
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
society; public; community; social studies
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
intention; idea; inclination; wish
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
cheap edition (of a book); popular edition
to pour (sake); to serve; to drink together
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
expertise; special skills
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
one's characteristics as a writer; characteristics of a creator
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
in a day; in a brief space of time
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
format (esp. of publication, e.g. A5, B4, etc.); size of a sheet of paper used for ukiyoe
(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
thickness; profundity; depth
folding book; folded sections of a book
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
unpredictability; element of surprise
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about