Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
editor (in publishing, etc.)
press; print shop; printing office
main text; original text; this book; this volume
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
buying and reading (book, magazine, etc.); subscribing (incl. free subscriptions); taking (e.g. newspaper)
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
then; well; so; bye then; bye bye
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
welcome; (warm) reception
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
in general; generally; usually
clerk; office worker; kulak
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
like an old man; doddering; wizened; frowzy; seedy
latent disposition; inner feelings
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
craftsman; skilled artisan
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine