to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
gossip; corner of the mouth
matter causing distress; something causing worry
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
wall newspaper; wall poster
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
becoming stereotyped; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum; mannerism (art, etc.)
relation; connection; relevance
to discuss; to talk together
periodic; regular; routine
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
planning; project; plan; design
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
unedited remarks; frank opinions
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
suggestion box; comment box; (arch.) complaints box placed in front of the supreme court (Edo period)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
settlement; solution; resolution