serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
book; volume; this; present; main; head
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
reopening; resumption; restarting
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
while; during; while; although; all; both
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
digital versatile disc; DVD
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
older sister; lass; young lady
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy; lazy; careless; noncommittal
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
program (e.g. TV); programme
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
large stone; boulder; large group of stones (in the game of go)
such; this sort of; like this
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
Saitama (city, prefecture)
residing; living; dwelling
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless