to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
take the opportunity to (do something else)
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
having various interests; wide range of interests
furnishings; implements; equipment
else; in addition; besides
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
pure literature; belles-lettres
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
manure; night soil; dung; something that will help one develop in the future
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books
to write in more information; to add (a paragraph, more lines, etc.); to tack on
phrase; phrase; strawberry
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
cheap lodging (especially in a skid row area or slum); flophouse
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
capital strength (of an enterprise)
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
killing time; staving off boredom
theme; subject; motif; theme for the Imperial New Year's Poetry Contest
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
reserve army; flying column; troops kept in reserve for flexible deployment
score (in a game); full score
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
way of living; manner of living; lifestyle