plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
writing (e.g. as a profession)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
February 26 Incident (attempted military coup in Japan; 1936); February 1936 military revolt
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
on the occasion of; at the time of
revising (e.g. manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to express (in words); to confess
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
manuscript; version; draft
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation