notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
river; stream; River; the ... river
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
dry riverbed; river beach
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
journal; magazine; periodical
matcha; powdered green tea
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
proposal; proposition; suggestion
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
lines of the palm; aptitude; handwriting; apt move (in a go or shogi game); standard method
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
sexy; popular; well-liked
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
the staff; inside the department