as if nothing had happened
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
witnessing; observing; sighting
rather; better; instead; if anything
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
though; notwithstanding; although
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to hand over; to surrender
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
library (usu. single-room); small library
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
adds force or indicates command
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation