megalomania; delusions of grandeur
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
it's not like; it isn't as if
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
(medical) doctor; physician
in one's own way or style
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
inside one's heart; in one's mind
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
multiple personality; split personality
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
society; the world; the times
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
in succession; in an endless stream; continuing without pause or interruption
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter