big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
Shōsetsuka ni Narō (novel self-publishing website)
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
web edition; online edition
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
revising (a manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
printed edition (of a book, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
about; concerning; related to; -ish
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
increase in amount; increase in quantity; increase in volume
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
sales promotion; hard selling
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
antiquity; the previous era
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...