one's view of life; attitude toward life; outlook
new book; 17x11 cm paperback book
battlefield; battleground
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
official announcement; proclamation
only the results matter; it's all about the results
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
blank space; margin; blank canvas
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to watch steadily; to stare
directly opposite; right in front
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
intellectual property; IP
future; possible; potential; prospective
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
(political) administration; political power
at a young age; while still young
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
conquest; domination; supremacy; winning (a championship)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
one by one; each; every; at intervals of