to keep away; to keep at a distance
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
how can (one) do something
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
additional printing; additional print run; reprint
not yet fixed; undecided; pending; TBD
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
that; the matter in question
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
counter for books; volume
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to go with the flow; to go with the times
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
it is I who should say so
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
height (of a person); stature
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo