作品【さくひん】
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.), opus, performance, production
作業【さぎょう】
work, operation, task
作戦【さくせん】
tactics, strategy, military operation, naval operation
作家【さっか】
author, writer, novelist, artist
制作【せいさく】
work (film, book), production, creation, turning (something) out, development
作る【つくる】
to make, to produce, to manufacture, to build, to construct, to prepare (food), to brew (alcohol), to raise, to grow, to cultivate, to train, to till, to draw up (a document), to make out, to prepare, to write, to create (an artistic work, etc.), to compose, to coin (a phrase), to organize, to organise, to establish, to found, to have (a child), to make up (one's face, etc.), to fabricate (an excuse, etc.), to give a (false) appearance, to feign (a smile, etc.), to put on a show of emotion, to form (a line, etc.), to set (a record), to commit (a sin, etc.)
作曲【さっきょく】
composition (of music), setting, writing music
工作【こうさく】
handicraft, work, construction, manufacturing, maneuvering, manoeuvering
製作【せいさく】
manufacture, production, production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
操作【そうさ】
operation, management, handling, manipulating (to one's benefit), manipulation, influencing
作成【さくせい】
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.), drawing up, writing out, preparing, creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
副作用【ふくさよう】
side effect, adverse reaction
作者【さくしゃ】
creator (of a work), author, writer, artist, composer, playwright, dramatist
原作【げんさく】
original work
創作【そうさく】
creation, production, creative work (novel, film, etc.), original work, (creative) writing, fabrication, fiction, invention
手作り【てづくり】
handmade, homegrown, hand-crafted, homemade
作文【さくぶん】
writing (an essay, prose, etc.), composition, formal writing with little real meaning
作用【さよう】
action, operation, effect, function
発作【ほっさ】
fit, spasm, attack, seizure
名作【めいさく】
masterpiece