direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
iridescent colour; equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
video game; computer game; console game
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
28th day of the month; 28 days
installation (esp. software)
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
intersection; crossroad; cross streets
annotation; explanatory note; comment
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
February; second month of the lunar calendar
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
March; third month of the lunar calendar
hack writer; pulp-writer; penny-a-liner; scribbler
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
person of culture; cultured person
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
suddenly; all at once; rapidly
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ