in the meanwhile; during the time
head; lead; vanguard; first
whispering into a person's ear
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
to begin; to set about; to start
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
between times; when there's a spare moment
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to turn towards; to point
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
verbal message; word (from someone)
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
difficult to ...; hard to ...
recorder (e.g. tape recorder, time recorder); recording device; recorder (musical instrument); English flute
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
promotional video; music video; page view
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well