June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
climbing to the summit; summiting
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
Dostoevskii; Dostoyevskii
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
speculation; thinking; meditation
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
free speech; freedom of speech
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to be absorbed in reading
scene; spectacle; sight; view
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
small fraction; small proportion
increasing one's fighting spirit
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at