original character (as opposed to one from an existing work)
sex slave; sexual slavery
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
useless; waste of time and effort; pointless; vain efforts
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
in perfect form; going swimmingly
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
one breath; chug!; drink!
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
unaltered; unedited; unamended; uncensored; unexpurgated
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
continuation; succession; series
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to be too numerous; to be too much