face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
level ground; horizon; field of view
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
fort; stronghold; fortification
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
copperplate engraving; etching
to perceive; to understand
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
hearsay; learning by hearsay
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
collection of essays (miscellaneous writings, literary jottings, etc.)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
monthly publication; monthly issue
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
compilation; editing; recording
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
second division; secondary division
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both