plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
only; merely; but; no more than
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
ultimate; final; last; eventual
as everyone knows; needless to point out
Akutagawa Ryuunosuke (1892.3.1-1927.7.24)
great person; eminent figure
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
menial; meanness; servility; abject
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
spine (of book); binding (of book)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
indeed; really; truly; very much
thickness; profundity; depth
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
reading-book; reader; guidebook; textbook (esp. a pre-war elementary school Japanese language textbook)
book nut; bibliomaniac; bookworm
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
writing; composition; essay; sentence
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
catchphrase (esp. in advertising)