rise and fall; ups and downs
war; fighting; fierce competition
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
printing; impression; issue
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
original text; source book; draft
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
publishing house; publishing office
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
without permission; without notice
copying; duplication; reproduction; copy
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best