under one's arm; (in) the armpit
countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
river; stream; River; the ... river
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
right side; right-hand side
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
to some extent; to a certain extent
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to be conspicuous; to stand out
left side; left-hand side
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
feeling; sense; impression
in terms of; from the point of view of
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
ozeki ranked wrestler unable to live up to the expectations of his rank
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
prolific (writer, artist, etc.); productive; producing many works; writing prolifically
at that time; in those days
in succession; one by one
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality