creator; inventor; creative; content creator; developer
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
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 ...
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
discovery; detection; finding
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
little by little; bit by bit
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
the other day; a few days ago
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
heating power; thermal power; firepower
maintenance; preservation; improvement