time; hour; period; class
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
deep inside; innermost place
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
such; like that; that sort of; very
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
three; three years of age
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
name; given name; first name
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
than; from; out of; except; but; more
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin