how; in what way; how about; questionable
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
while; even though; despite
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
university student; college student
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
don't you think?; indicates question
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
book; volume; this; present; main; head
winner; victor; conqueror
foundation stone; cornerstone
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
thin dōjinshi, usually featuring adult content
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
generation; the world; the age
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
established fact; fait accompli
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
advance; moving forward; progress
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection