looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
new book; new publication
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to hand over; to surrender
indiscriminate reading; unsystematic reading; desultory reading; reading at random
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
chair; stool; post; office; position
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
sailor suit; middy uniform
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
illustration (e.g. book); picture
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not