to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
please; somehow or other; one way or another
different thing; another question; different case
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
original story; original version; this volume
distant look; faraway look
within the year; before the year is out
middle volume (in set); volume two (of three)
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
first volume (in set); volume one; book one
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
it's been a long time; long time no see
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
episode; anecdote; vignette
separate volume; fascicle; fascicule
annotation; explanatory note; comment
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to tower over the surroundings
nod; inclination of the head
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
operation plan; scheme of operations; plan of campaign
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting