to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to be to the point; to be pertinent
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
Sakaguchi Ango (1906.10.20-1955.2.17)
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
(moral) decay; (social) decline; decadence; decline (in prosperity)
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
Buraiha (post-WWII group of dissolute Japanese writers); Decadent School
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to approach; to draw near
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)