division of labor; division of labour; specialization; specialisation; assembly-line production
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
rationalization; justification
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
original plan; original bill; original motion; draft
otherwise; if not; or else
considerably; greatly; a lot
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
belief; faith; conviction
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
watch (timepiece); watch (turn to watch or guard something); watching; watch cap
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)