key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
control; management (e.g. of a business)
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
end; close; conclusion; termination
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
new book; new publication
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to hand (over); to deliver in person
indiscriminate reading; unsystematic reading; desultory reading; reading at random
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off