to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
scion; cion; (horticultural) graft; opportunity to continue a conversation
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
reconciliation; make peace with
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
only; merely; but; no more than
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
titles omitted; (names listed) without honorifics
education of gifted young people; providing financial support to gifted students; education
folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats
Morita Souhei (1881.3.19-1949.12.14)
spring sunshine; springtime
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
Dekune Tatsurou (1944.3-)
Bungeishunju (publishing company and magazine)
A Clockwork Orange (1971 film by Stanley Kubrick)
wise saying; famous saying
essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off