terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
there are no shortcuts in learning
deviation; departure; omission
collection of letters; collected letters
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
ability; capability; competence; skill
plan; scheme; intention; project; design
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
relation; relative; kind; cordial
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
(one) letter; (one) character
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
influence; clout; leverage
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
no food or drink (e.g. as a sign in a library, etc.); no eating or drinking
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
highest level; high-water mark
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
too much; excessively; too
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
murder; killing; murderer
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director