library; book collection; paperback book
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
appendix; supplement; annex; extra (of a newspaper or magazine)
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
banning of books; banned book
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
men and women of all ages
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
national costume; (in) native dress
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
lecture hall; lecture room
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
endless; boundless; everlasting
stairs; stairway; staircase
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)