second volume (in a two-volume set); third volume (in a three-volume set); last volume
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
4th day of the month; four days
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
see you later; goodbye; sincerely
outline; summary; argument
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
to await; to wait for; to expect
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
glow of a firefly; nearly extinguished fire; embers
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
period; Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
silver ring; bicycle wheel; bicycle
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
to become completely chilled
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
line; queue; procession; matrix
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
to be thrilled; to be excited
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)