reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
recorded in history; historical
existence; possession; having; limited company
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
living thing; organism; creature; biology
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
large or bulky book or volume
original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
beginning; outset; first; onset
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be absorbed in reading
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
in the same way as; just like
five (long cylindrical things)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
two (long cylindrical things)
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
at that time; in those days
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
fast moving; fast running; fast sailing
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
day after day; for many days; for days on end; day in, day out
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect