honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
breakdown of negotiations
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to fly around; to scatter
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
busy; having no (free) time
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
unanticipated; unexpected
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
summer vacation; summer holiday
time; season; period; phase; stage
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
advance; moving forward; progress
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
patient; unhurried; leisurely
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
library; book collection; paperback book
new book; new publication
every month; each month; monthly
arrival of goods; goods received
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
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)
co-op; (consumers') cooperative