here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
counter for books; volume
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
little by little; bit by bit
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
while; during; performed in this condition
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
scene; sight; scenario; setting
plot (of a novel, play, etc.); plotting (data)
to some extent; to a certain extent
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
as planned; according to plan
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
reality; actuality; hard fact
just because; even if; even though
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
that is to say; so that means
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate