small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
(very) short story or article; short short story; conté
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
second volume (in a two-volume set); third volume (in a three-volume set); last volume
to be found; to be discovered
first and second volume (e.g. of a book); volume one and volume two; book one and book two
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
work on paper; text, image or calligraphy on paper
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
gold leaf; gold foil; beaten gold
ornate initial; capital letters; flowers planted to form characters
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
membership card; membership certificate
this; our; right; justice; checking account
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
(how) many times; (how) often
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet; romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
detailed knowledge; finely detailed
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex