perusal; one reading; reading through (once)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
script; screenplay; scenario
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
social awareness (e.g. in fiction)