character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to make a distinction; to differ; to be different
pornographic photo book; erotic photo book; pornographic comic book; hentai comic book
inspection; examination; checking
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(shrine) repository or treasure house; (shrine) sanctuary
is something that; is that which
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
to be responsive; to show immediate results
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
transactions; dealings; business
one grade; first-class; primary
banning of books; banned book
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
police; police officer; police station