incident; affair; happening; event
library (usu. single-room); small library
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
honorific/polite/humble prefix
study group; study meeting
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
sizzle (sound of meat cooking); shrill droning of a cicada
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
outburst of cicadas singing; chorus of cicadas
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
such ... as; or some such
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
rather; sooner; preferably
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees