theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
solution; solution strategy
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
I-novel; novel narrated in the first person
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
but; however; provided that
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
long ago; already; a long time ago
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up