while; during; while; although; all; both
outline; summary; argument
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
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
such; like that; that sort of; very
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
(some) more; even more; longer; further
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
performer; entertainer; celebrity
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
useable footage ratio; proportion of footage that can be used for the final cut
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
forcibly; against one's will
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal