novel; story; (work of) fiction
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to read aloud; to read to someone
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to finish reading; to read through
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
novel for the masses; popular fiction; pulp
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
quality (of a product or a service)
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
fee; charge; rate; material
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
why; how; for what reason
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
well-bred; of good upbringing
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive