binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
library; book collection; paperback book
river; stream; River; the ... river
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
illustration (e.g. book); picture
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
novelization; novelisation; turning a film script into a novel
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
type A (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)
residing; living; dwelling
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
letter; missive; note; mail
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
it's been a long time; long time no see
hello; good day; good afternoon
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
sense of values; values; value system
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand