to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
library (usu. single-room); small library
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
go that far; to that extent
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
that day; the very same day
after school (at the end of the day)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
ago; since; before; previous
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
writing (e.g. as a profession)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish