existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
wherein; therein; thereinto
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to begin; to set about; to start
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
whistle (sound made with the lips)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to be absorbed in reading
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
cherry blossom (colour, color)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
large-pupilled; dark-eyed; having large irises
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
being startled; getting a shock
Kobayashi Nobuhiko (1932.12-)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to begin talking; to open up
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
ozeki ranked wrestler unable to live up to the expectations of his rank
(full-length) novel; long novel
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally