tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
to read (a book, etc.) over again
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
repeatedly; several times; many times
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
wherein; therein; thereinto
at least; at most; (even) just
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to throw oneself down; to lie down
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
indeed; really; truly; very much
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
word game; wordplay; playing with words
to finish reading; to read through
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
relation; connection; relevance
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line