to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
somehow; for some reason or other
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to make merry; to be festive
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to use up all one's strength; to die
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
this and that; various things
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
several times; once or twice