(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
trademark gag; trademark routine
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
studies; schoolwork; classwork
when it becomes; when it comes to
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
medium; mediocrity; average
hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
(not saying anything) no matter what
to solicit; to demand; to extort
long work; (full-length) novel; feature-length film; long poem
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
original (written) work (i.e. a new novel, play, music, etc.); newly written work; specially written work; writing (a new work) specially (for a publication, film, exhibition, etc.)
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
battle royal; battle royale (genre)
serialization; serialisation; serial story
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
planting a field with the same crop each year; repeated cultivation; collaborative literary work; story made up by several writers working on it in turn; series (of novels); cycle (of poems, songs)
short story; short film; short poem
February; second month of the lunar calendar