performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
brightness; splendour; splendor
to come to (a serious state); to reach
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
Nichiren; Nichiren (Buddhist priest, 1222-82, founder of the Nichiren sect)
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
hurriedly; in a hurry; in great haste
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
returning to the origin; going back to the beginning; retracing
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
dragon god; dragon king; naga
too many to count; too numerous to mention
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
communications (e.g. post, telegraph)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
topic of discussion; agenda
several items; many items
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
yearbook; almanac; annual
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
prohibition of sale; ban on sale
Home Ministry Police Affairs Bureau (1876-1947)
administrative official; secretary; commissioner
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover