diff --git a/locales/en.yml b/locales/en.yml
index 59ad7e52a..b10725d43 100644
--- a/locales/en.yml
+++ b/locales/en.yml
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ common/views/components/poll.vue:
   show-result: "Show results"
   voted: "Voted"
 common/views/components/poll-editor.vue:
-  no-only-one-choice: "At least two choices are required to make a survey."
+  no-only-one-choice: "At least two choices are required to make a poll."
   choice-n: "Choice {}"
   remove: "Delete the choice"
   add: "+ Add a choice"
@@ -289,15 +289,15 @@ common/views/components/signin.vue:
   signin-with-twitter: "Log in with Twitter"
 common/views/components/signup.vue:
   username: "Username"
-  checking: "Checking..."
+  checking: "Confirming..."
   available: "Available"
   unavailable: "Unavailable"
   error: "Network error"
   invalid-format: "Only use letters, numbers and -."
   too-short: "Please enter at least 1 character!"
-  too-long: "Please enter up to 20 characters."
+  too-long: "Please enter less than 20 characters."
   password: "Password"
-  password-placeholder: "We recommend more than 8 characters."
+  password-placeholder: "More than 8 characters are recommended."
   weak-password: "Weak password"
   normal-password: "Fair password"
   strong-password: "Strong password"
@@ -327,9 +327,9 @@ common/views/components/uploader.vue:
 common/views/components/visibility-chooser.vue:
   public: "Public"
   home: "Home"
-  home-desc: "Post to the home timeline only"
+  home-desc: "Post to Home only"
   followers: "Followers"
-  followers-desc: "Post to followers only"
+  followers-desc: "Post to Followers only"
   specified: "Direct"
   specified-desc: "Post to specified users only"
   private: "Private"
@@ -527,8 +527,8 @@ desktop/views/components/messaging-window.vue:
   title: "Messaging"
 desktop/views/components/note-detail.vue:
   more: "Load more conversations"
-  private: "This post is private"
-  deleted: "This post has been removed"
+  private: "Post is private"
+  deleted: "Post has been removed"
   reposted-by: "Reposted by {}"
   location: "Location"
   renote: "Repost"
@@ -539,8 +539,8 @@ desktop/views/components/notes.note.vue:
   renote: "Repost"
   add-reaction: "Add a reaction"
   detail: "Show details"
-  private: "This post is private"
-  deleted: "The post has been deleted"
+  private: "Post is private"
+  deleted: "Post has been deleted"
   hide: "Hide"
   see-more: "See more"
 desktop/views/components/notes.vue: