author; writer; novelist; artist
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
final selection (e.g. of applicants); final screening; shortlisting
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
title; index; heading; headline; caption
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
unanimity; unanimous consent; unanimous agreement
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
tight; close-fitting; tight (supply and demand); scarce; tight skirt; straight skirt
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
after that; afterwards; thereafter
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to read (a book, etc.) over again
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
uninhabited island; desert island
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
one more time; once more; once again
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others