righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
particularly; only; in the case of
Hagiwara Sakutarou (1886-1942)
Miyazawa Kenji (1896-1933)
the place for; the time for; the level of
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
Xia dynasty (China, perhaps c. 2070-1600 BCE, perhaps mythological); Hsia dynasty
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
universality; ubiquity; omnipresence; catholicity
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
contemporary art museum; museum of contemporary art
planning; project; plan; design
God Warrior (fictional beings in Hayao Miyazaki's manga Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
posterity; future life; life to come
graphics; graphic; graphic magazine; pictorial magazine
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
spirit; heart; disposition
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
sea of fire; sea of flame
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
nuclear power plant; nuclear power station
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
pillar of fire; blazing column
innumerable; countless; numberless
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)