suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
on and after; from ... onward; since
selection; choice; screening
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to recall; to remember; to recollect
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
12th day of the month; 12 days
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
although I say; although one might say; although called
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
to lead a life; to live a life
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
Shiga Naoya (1883.2.20-1971.10.21)
magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine