new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
editor (in publishing, etc.)
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
severe criticism; damnation
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
thickness; profundity; depth
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
future (usually near); prospects
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
store; reserve; stock; savings
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
to pay off completely (e.g. loan)
departure; leaving; going away; recession
official divorce registration papers
to thrust before; to thrust at
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
staying the night; lodging (at)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate