interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
birds of a feather flock together
collection of short stories; collected short stories
brother (usu. in names of films, companies, etc.)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
co-op; (consumers') cooperative
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
arrival of goods; goods received
every month; each month; monthly
new book; new publication
library; book collection; paperback book
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
patient; unhurried; leisurely
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
advance; moving forward; progress
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
time; season; period; phase; stage
summer vacation; summer holiday
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
unanticipated; unexpected
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
busy; having no (free) time
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child