closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
job hunting; job searching
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
health; healthy; sound; fit
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
don't you think?; indicates question
author; writer; novelist; artist
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
library; book collection; paperback book
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
to have the privilege of doing
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
pursuing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida); calabash; moonflower (Ipomoea alba)
misty, moonlit night; (spring) night with a hazy moon
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
30th day of the month; 30 days
sign; indication; omen; symptom
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
to frolic about; to mess around