work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
a few years ago; some years back
first generation; founder
birth; creation; formation
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
this and that; various things
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
March; third month of the lunar calendar
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-