nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
if you do this; if this is the case
to add (e.g. a postscript)
episode; side story; story within a story; aside; anecdote
human-interest article; page-three news; police news
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
birth; creation; formation
repeatedly; several times; many times
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
writing (e.g. as a profession)
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
alphabet; ABCs; the ABCs (of); basics; activity-based costing; ABC
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
Shiga Naoya (1883.2.20-1971.10.21)
the big two...; two major...; two main...
conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
enumeration; citation; listing
superiority; predominance
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
ultimate; final; last; eventual
natural person (e.g. one unspoilt by civilization, civilisation)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
similar instance; similar case; parallel case; analogy