until now; so far; up to the present
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
notice; attention; observation
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
standard-bearer; flag-bearer
Fujiwara No Yoshitsune (1169-1206)
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
Dostoevskii; Dostoyevskii
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
being connected at a fundamental level; having an unseen commonality; underlying (both)
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
explanation in detail; full discussion
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
broad overview; general survey
Collections of the Twenty-One Eras; twenty-one collections of waka compiled by imperial command (early Heian to early Muromachi)
academic world; academia; academic circles; scientific world; learned circles
recollecting; reminiscing; looking back; retrospection; review
breeze rustling through leaves
slow-paced style of shamisen music with vocal accompaniment (popular during the late Edo period)
type of jōruri narrative performance
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen