heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
library (usu. single-room); small library
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
counter for books; volume
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
planning; project; plan; design
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
spirit photography; ghost photography
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
kokkuri; divination technique similar to table turning and planchette
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
pull-top; pop-top; pop top; pull tab
examination (exam) questions; questions for an examination
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
only; merely; but; no more than
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation