to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
writing (e.g. as a profession)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
contract; compact; agreement
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea
Bupleurum root; Radix Bupleuri
planning; project; plan; design
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
man of letters; literary man
classification; categorization; sorting
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
depiction; description; portrayal
to foreshadow; to drop a hint (of things to come); to take precautionary measures; to make contingency plans
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
incident; affair; happening; event
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell