alone; by oneself; on one's own
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
decoration; ornament; trimmings
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
left-hand corner; lower left
coloured paper; colored paper
to lean against; to set against
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
write jointly; collection of autographs
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
to do over; to remake; to resume
name plate; name tag; label
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to lay aside; to set aside
dark (menswear) suit (midnight blue, black, etc.)
air of luxury; high class feel
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
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)
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
one thin flat object; one sheet
to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
while; even though; despite