novel; story; (work of) fiction
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
means; way; method; measure
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
Tokushima (city, prefecture)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
regular; standard; regular player (on a team); regular guest (on a TV show); regular (gasoline)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)