being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
author; writer; novelist; artist
to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
pride; boast; credit (to)
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
very much; very many; more and more
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
schedule; program; calendar
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
every evening; every night
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
to unfold; to unroll; to open
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
master; teacher; stable master
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
sprouting; budding; young shoot; moe; fascination; infatuation (esp. towards anime and manga characters)
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring