book; volume; this; present; main; head
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
wherein; therein; thereinto
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
counter for books; volume
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
literary woman; talented woman
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
the big two...; two major...; two main...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
surroundings; environs; circumference
pupil; student; schoolchild
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
time; hour; period; class
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)