natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
study; library; den; home office; reading room
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
recitation; reciting from memory
while; during; while; although; all; both
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
when it becomes; when it comes to
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
beginning; outset; first; onset