aloneness; loneliness; solitude
wherein; therein; thereinto
solitude; loneliness; isolation
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
employer's house; master's house
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
writer of children's stories
Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
episode; anecdote; vignette
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
Japanese person; Japanese people
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
only recently; just of late
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
dry riverbed; river beach
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
back street; back alley; off-street
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture