to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
collection of books; (personal) library
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
secondhand bookshop; antiquarian bookshop
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
materials; data; document
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
town; city; municipal; urban
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet