departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
generalization; generalisation; popularization; popularisation
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
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; essential; significant; major; key; principal
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; 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
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
beginning; opening; start; outset
narrator; storyteller; reciter
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
author; writer; novelist; artist
ability; capability; skill
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
sense of smell; olfaction
commencing with; including
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
as (for); for; in the capacity of
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention