battle formation; military formation
technical book; specialized book; treatise
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
spine (of book); binding (of book)
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
killing time; staving off boredom
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
ochazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
walking about town; stroll around town; walking the streets (e.g. for exercise)
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
simplified version; abridged edition
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
distribution map; distribution diagram
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
convenient; handy; useful
easy to see; easy to read; easy to understand; (arch.) easy to look at; (arch.) attractive
reading matter; reading material
complete stranger; total stranger
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
oxidized silver; oxidised silver; something restrained but impressive (e.g. performance); something quiet but superb; something masterfully controlled