creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
free (of charge); gratuitous
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
income; receipts; revenue
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to look away; to turn away
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
to be profitable; to yield a profit
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
pupil; student; schoolchild
close; intimate; on good terms
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
paste (food, text, adhesive, etc.)
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
in spite of; regardless of
copier; copy machine; photocopier
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
return path (of a signal, communication); return trip
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)