sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
writing something on commission; newly written text
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to be thrilled; to be excited
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
next year; next fiscal year
personnel change; personnel shift; reshuffle; (annual) staff reassignment
plant having four leaves on one stalk
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
sexual experience (with women)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to publish a book; to put out a book