it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
at least; at most; (even) just
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
nightlife; night amusements
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
it is not (like that) either
the way back; the way home; return trip
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to hand over; to surrender
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
journal; magazine; periodical
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
such; this sort of; like this
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
small quantity; little; little while; short distance