as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
while; during; while; although; all; both
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
painter; artist; illustrator
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
trouble; bother; annoyance
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
business; trade; operations; sales
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
of course; certainly; naturally
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
(major) mark; level; barrier; 100-yen unit (stock market)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
big thanks; great gratitude
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
end; close; conclusion; termination