last week; the week before
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
human relations; personal relationships
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
settlement; solution; resolution
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
opposite side; other side
Inari (god of harvests, wealth, fertility, etc.); Inari shrine; inarizushi (sushi wrapped in fried tofu); scrotum; testicle sack
light color; light colour
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
slowly and quietly; stealthily
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
in any case; at all events; no matter how things turn out; whichever way it goes
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
several minutes; a few minutes
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
admiration; wonder; astonishment
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit