to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
hold; holding; long press (touchscreen gesture); touch and hold; hold (in rock climbing or bouldering); hold (in wrestling)
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
many; numerous; various; large number of
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
quality (of a product or a service)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
longed-for; anxiously awaited
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
it's been a long time; long time no see
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
Shōsetsuka ni Narō (novel self-publishing website)
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
electronic book; e-book; electronic banking; electron beam; exchangeable bond
printed edition (of a book, etc.)
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
omitted character; omitted letter
dozens; scores of; decades
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.)
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically