creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
taste; flavor; taste; liking
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
after that; afterwards; thereafter
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
tacit; unspoken; implicit
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she