bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
everywhere; all over; throughout
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
junior high school student; middle school pupil
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
staying up all night three nights in a row; triple all-nighter
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
breathing of a sleeping person
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
what time; (lit.) which hour
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
elder sister; effeminate man
the same rank; equality; apposition
higher rank; better position
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to put one's strength into