new book; new publication
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
to increase in value; to gain prestige
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to object; to protest; to speak; to say; (arch.) hello!; (arch.) is anyone home?
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
various articles; various items; various kinds
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
acid; sourness; sour taste
to understand everything from only one part; to be perceptive; to be quick to understand; to be quick on the uptake
lead poisoning (from old-fashioned white makeup powder)
otherwise; or else; if not
producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
to spend time (on doing something)
shipping charges; transportation expenses
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
imperial throne; the Crown
to give; to do (something) for
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
events of the day; current affairs
more than usual; especially; particularly
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
meat miso; miso mixed with ground meat