lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
holding something on one's palm or hand (esp. small animal or bird)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
for one's true nature to come out
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
study; diligence; discount; reduction
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to concern; to be related
practical guide; manual; how-to book
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
study; pursuit of knowledge
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
gathering of talented people; group of geniuses
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
great difference; major mistake
system; institution; organization; organisation
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
journal; magazine; periodical
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
somehow or other; for some reason or another
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
spine (of book); binding (of book)