study; library; den; home office; reading room
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
indeed; really; truly; very much
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
who's who; directory; social register
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now