endless; boundless; everlasting
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
January; first month of the lunar calendar
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
personality; style; appearance
(arch.) to push aside; (arch.) to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; to push open
absent-mindedness; stupor; stupefaction; fainting
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
war; fighting; fierce competition
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
shaku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 ml; shaku; traditional unit of area, approx. 0.033 meters square
love of one's country; patriotism; Ireland
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
murder; homicide; manslaughter
offender; criminal; culprit
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
elegance; taste; refinement
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
request; appeal; claim; purchase
reopening; resumption; restarting
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
whole nation; whole land; whole country
searching; hunting for news story; journalist
unique; peculiar; singular
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
one large ...; a great ...
travel writing; travel piece; traveller's journal; traveler's journal
type; pattern; shape; similar type; similar pattern
thought; idea; conception
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction