to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; heart rate; house of representatives
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
in the meanwhile; during the time
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to be absorbed in reading
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to be conspicuous; to stand out
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
book; volume; this; present; main; head
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
high; noble; refined; advanced
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
ago; since; before; previous
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade