depending on; dependent on
surroundings; environs; circumference
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
street; quarter; district; area
picturesque; pictorial; graphic
sublime; noble; high-minded
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
transparency; clarity; coherence
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
what time; (lit.) which hour
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
postscript; undermentioned; described below
preface; foreword; introduction
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
piece (e.g. poetry); poem; essay; book; story
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
the literary world; literary circles
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
chance; opportunity; occasion
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
self-control; self-mastery; self-restraint; self-denial