to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
kiss scene; kissing scene
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
from here; from this place
illustration (e.g. book); picture
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to arouse criticism; to provoke; to cause a controversy; to give rise to hostile comment
signing; autograph session
line; queue; procession; matrix
numbered ticket (e.g. to determine order of service in shop, etc.); zone ticket; boarding ticket; bus ticket dispensed at boarding, used to show where one boarded
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
practice; practising; experience
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless