to degenerate; to lapse into
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
very popular; highly favoured
educational institution; school; academy; campus
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to read (a book, etc.) over again
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
materials; data; document
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly