stationery shop; a stationer
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
chief; main; principal; major
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to hand (over); to deliver in person
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to be silent; to say nothing
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
in person; personally; directly
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
departure; leaving; setting off
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
active; dynamic; energetic