wood-block printing; publication
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
revising (a manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
at that time; in those days
first volume (in a two or three-volume set); first book; volume one; book one
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
amount of text; amount of writing
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
novel; story; (work of) fiction
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
writing; composition; essay; sentence
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
as planned; according to plan
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
thereupon; shortly thereafter
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder