investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
format (esp. of publication, e.g. A5, B4, etc.); size of a sheet of paper used for ukiyoe
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
mountain range; mountain belt
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
library (usu. single-room); small library
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
manners; behavior; behaviour
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to be at a loss; to be in a corner
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
letter; missive; note; mail
(one) leaf; (one) petal; piece (of paper); flake (of snow)
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
evening; last night; yesterday evening
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful