(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
a wise man keeps away from danger
rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
study; library; den; home office; reading room
counter for books; volume
automatic; intransitive verb
script reading; scenario reading; avid reader; bookworm; reading a book; reading books
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
study; pursuit of knowledge
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
double-edged (e.g. sword blade); double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife); double-edged blade
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
permutation; lining up in order; linear arrangement
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
considerably; greatly; a lot
underside of a bird's wing; lining of a haori
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
victim; injured party; sufferer