library (usu. single-room); small library
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
another time; some other time
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
as far as the eye can see
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)