counter for books; volume
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
ongoing; in progress; afoot
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
occurrence; happening; incident; event
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
in swarms; in great crowds; in huge numbers; plentifully; a lot (of)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
as (for); for; in the capacity of
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
minister (of a government department)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
close-up; bringing attention to; bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
all; entire; whole; altogether
turban-like hat worn by officials in the Ryūkyū Kingdom
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state