human intellect; knowledge
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to discuss; to talk together
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
launching (e.g. newspaper); first issue
several years; a few years
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
manuscript; version; draft
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
manuscript fee; payment for a piece of writing
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
district; section; sector
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
wastepaper basket; wastebasket
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to go out and away; to leave
house for rent; rented house; renting a house
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
travelling on foot; journeying on foot; hiking; riding on shank's pony
Jippensha Ikku (1765-1831)
feeling that one is living in a completely different age; feeling that something belongs to a different age; feeling that the world has changed dramatically
gang of young toughs; hooligans; hoodlums; hoods; yobbos
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little