for example; for instance; e.g.
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
to copy (down); to transcribe
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
derivative work (usu. unauthorized and produced by fans, e.g. dōjinshi, fanfiction)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
great joy; delight; jubilation
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
award for distinguished service
snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle