homophone; word with the same pronunciation and similar meaning as another but a different written form
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
busy; hurried; yours sincerely; yours in haste; (arch.) simple; (arch.) brief
pronunciation; production of sound
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
spoken language; colloquial speech; (modern) spoken Japanese; written style based on (modern) spoken Japanese
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
to compete with; to vie for
Chinese poem; Chinese poetry
rhyme; rhyme (of a Chinese character); rime
rhyme; lime (tree, fruit) (Citrus aurantifolia); lime (mineral)
original story; original version; this volume
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
next volume (of a book, comic, etc.)
previously presented; already shown; previously posed (exam question); aforementioned
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
on the occasion of; at the time of
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
writing (e.g. as a profession)
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
author; writer; novelist; artist
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately