to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
deceptive advertising; misleading advertisement (presenting one's product as being better or cheaper than it really is)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
second edition; additional printing
new book; new publication
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
considerably; greatly; a lot
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to look forward to something
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
major incident; major happening; big scandal
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
matter causing distress; something causing worry
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on