number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
navigator; host (of a TV show, etc.); hostess; MC
to have the privilege of doing
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
novel; story; (work of) fiction
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
voting; ballot; poll; vote
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
mix; mixture; (pre-made) mix; cake mix; mixed; mixed doubles team
shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
destination; place one stays during a trip
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
local authority; local government; locality; local self-governing body; municipality