I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
Junkudo (Japanese bookstore chain)
new book; new publication
inventory status; stock status; inventory level
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
district; section; sector
technical book; specialized book; treatise
headquarters; head office; main office
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
of course; certainly; naturally
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
rather; better; instead; if anything
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
not caring; not giving a damn
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
office hours; business hours; working hours
waste of time; killing time
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
had better ...; had better not ...
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact