to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
journal; magazine; periodical
to abridge; to shorten; to economize
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to ascend (the throne); to accede
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
rewriting (book); renewal; transfer of ownership
top crease of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing); sleeve cap (of Western clothing)
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
stenographer; writer of shorthand
that's the way it is; such is life
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
sympathy; compassion; pity
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
sacred tree; support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
time (three times, each time, etc.); times