indigenous people; native people; aborigines
study; research; investigation
Kagawa Nutrition University
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
Kawamura Gakuen Woman's University
professor; teaching; instruction
(written) work; book; writings
association; society; organization; organisation
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
mountain range; mountain system
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
Iwaya Sazanami (1870.7.4-1933.9.5)
Toyama prefecture (Hokuriku area)
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
large number (of); many; majority
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
illustration (e.g. book); picture
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
westward trip; trip to the West
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
Aichi University of Education