joy; enjoyment; delight; pleasure
(full-length) novel; long novel
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
hanging garden; hanging gardens
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
generalization; generalisation; popularization; to generalize; to generalise; to popularize
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
depiction; description; portrayal
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
way of reciting; way of telling a story
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
narrator; storyteller; reciter
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
author; writer; novelist; artist
ability; capability; skill
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
sense of smell; olfaction
taste; palate; sense of taste