one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to close (of flowers); to shut; to get narrower
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
responsibility; duty; obligation
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
to raise one's voice; to shout
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to extend; to expand; to spread out
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to take a solid stance; to put one's back in it; to exert oneself
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
founder; originator; pioneer
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to be filled to bursting; to burst
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
single breadth (cloth measurement, 30-38 cm)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation