system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
bento; Japanese box lunch
potato starch; starch of dogtooth violet
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
other than; excluding; without
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
chomping; gulping; with a big bite
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
seasoning with salt; amount of salt
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
loop; band; loop (in a program); looping (of a video, slideshow, etc.); repeating (e.g. of a conversation); time loop (in fiction); temporal loop
display; (computer) display; monitor
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
personal computer; PC; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
resentment; indignation; anger
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional