sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
middle volume (in set); volume two (of three)
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
economics department; economics school
author; writer; novelist; artist
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
personality; character; individuality; personhood
good piece of work; honourable mention (honorable)
mystery writer; detective fiction writer; crime author
association; society; organization; organisation
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
Yamada Fuutarou (1922.1-)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
January; first month of the lunar calendar
(our) company; (my) company; small company; small shrine
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
library; book collection; paperback book
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
foothold; footing; position; standing; ground
way out; means to escape; escape route
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
bedside; near one's pillow
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den