yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
mountain range; mountain belt
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
banning of books; banned book
falling of the curtain; (coming to an) end; close
naturally; of course; understandably
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
direct connection; direct link
the present term; the present session
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
transactions; dealings; business
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
outside world; physical world
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
counter for books; volume
to open up a lead (over one's opponent)
to bore; to tire; to weary; to use lavishly (and without regret)
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence