to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
in order; sequential; seriatim
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
retainer; retinue; servant
gene; fanzine; zine; jeans
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
head of a ward; mayor of a ward; chief administrator of a ward
to recite; to chant; to read aloud
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (tooth); loading (gun with ammunition, camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
lost article; something forgotten
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
technology; technique; technical
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
poisonous; toxic; addictiveness
addict; junkie; substance abuser
union; joining; conjugation
thickly; stickily; viscously
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable
many; numerous; various; large number of
vulgar; mean; base; coarse; crude
to spring up; to leap to one's feet; to jump up and down