interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion
negligent; careless; (arch.) easygoing; (arch.) relaxed
same plane; same level; flush (with); even (with)
possible; likely; probable
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
must-read; required reading
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
printing type; movable type; printed text; print
study; learning; tutorial
Tokutomi Sohou (1863.3.14-1957.11.2)
random thoughts; occasional thoughts; desultory thoughts
deep emotion; strong feelings
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
about; concerning; as to; regarding
racial spirit; national spirit
bottom current; undercurrent
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
precocity; early ripening; premature development
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
library (usu. single-room); small library
testimony; (verbal) evidence
level; standard; water level