author; writer; novelist; artist
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
critical moment; do-or-die situation
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
serialization; serialisation; serial story
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
that day; the very same day
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
number of times; frequency; count
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
such; like that; that sort of; very
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...