to make [something] / to cook / to write a literary work / to grow, to raise / to cultivate ability, to train / to draw up, form, establish / to make an acquaintance

作る: make - make a small thing, grow vegetables / 創る: create - originate, bring into existence / 造る: build, construct - build a house, or a building

to use / to employ / to make use of, to apply / to spend

cooking

to cook, to prepare (food) / to deal with, to handle

Alternative form of 料理

(idiomatic, especially a child) to be on the verge of tears

use one thing for many purposes / work someone hard

to use one's head

(Hachijō) earthworm