animalization; animalisation
postmodern; postmodernism
Yukio Mishima (1925.1.14-1970.11.25)
the general will; volonte generale
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
a series of paperbacks published since 1964 by Kodansha
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
such ... as; or some such
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
every day and every night
to unfold; to unroll; to open
management; administration; operation
(one's) speech; expression of views; discussion
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview