noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
indeed; really; truly; very much
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to let out a cry; to break forth
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
iron rust; iron hydroxide