作

creation of exam questions

producer (of film, theatre, TV, etc.); maker; creator; developer

year of manufacture

one's last work (e.g. film, album) before retiring

Buddhism; When posing a question in a Zen dialogue

consider the following; can you answer this?

bagging table (at a supermarket, etc.); bagging area

incorrect operation; wrong handling

paper craft

remaining work; tasks left to do

hydraulic fluid

Agriculture

crop domestication

Common noun; Food, cooking

slicing thinly (of sashimi)

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

thin (e.g. ceramics, glass)

to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt; to parody; to alter

masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality

group work

performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written

doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution)

put-up job; charade

Colloquial

sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

preparing (food) in advance; making in advance

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

pre-made; prepared in advance

to form a line (row)

manipulation of information; spin

to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor

work of art; artwork; objet d'art

sabotage; subversive activities

fake smile; false smile

Common noun

heart attack

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

to have a heart attack