to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
to grow up; to become an adult
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
judicial scrivener; judicial clerk; person qualified to prepare legal documents, handle real-estate transactions, etc.
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
perusal; one reading; reading through (once)
uprising (esp. in Japan since middle ages, e.g. peasant uprising); revolt; insurrection; putsch; riot
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
world history; international history
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
examination war; fiercely competitive university entrance examinations
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major