to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
successor; replacement; second wife
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
later on; eventually; afterwards
wizard; wizard (software); setup assistant
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
my book; my (humble) work; a little thing of mine
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
certain company; unnamed company
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
help; assistance; service
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
shopping; purchased goods
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
ability; performance; efficiency
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to be bothered (by something); to suffer