eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
titles omitted; (names listed) without honorifics
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
perusal; one reading; reading through (once)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
when it becomes; when it comes to
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...