to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
great numbers; numerical superiority
banging around (e.g. in a fight)
to wrestle with; to contest an issue; to take part in sumo
near; close; beside; third person
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
wherein; therein; thereinto
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
that is to say; so that means
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
is something that; is that which
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
right in the center (centre)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
Dostoevskii; Dostoyevskii
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
although I say; although one might say; although called
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
father and mother; parents
it is not (like that) either
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to recall; to remember; to recollect