bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
shopping; purchased goods
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
writing; composition; essay; sentence
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
such; this sort of; like this
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
serious look (on one's face); straight face
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
way one walks; one's walk
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
living thing; organism; creature; biology
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
question; inquiry; enquiry
to ask a question; to ask questions
to amuse oneself; to make merry
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
(turned out) all right in the end
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
ten; 10; ten years of age
common; ordinary; conventional; customary