to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to catch the eye; to attract attention
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
collection of books; (personal) library
no matter how much time passes
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
spine (of book); binding (of book)
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to need; to call for; to require
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to face; to go towards; to head towards
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
(one) letter; (one) character
to spend time (on doing something)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary