to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
production (e.g. play); direction
script; screenplay; scenario
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
to badger; to pester; to beg
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to be rearranged or transposed
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to desperately cover up; to hide at all costs
the same as something was reputed to be
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action