formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
continuous; unbroken; uninterrupted
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
Bupleurum root; Radix Bupleuri
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
book; volume; this; present; main; head
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
dot; point; polka dots; pixel
(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
for example; for instance; e.g.
space (room, area, outer space)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
those (near the second person)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
naturally; of course; understandably
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle