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same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin

2

indirect

1

July; seventh month of the lunar calendar

15

aka-e; late 19th century woodblock prints, using imported aniline dyes; red painting on ceramics

1

launching (e.g. newspaper); first issue

3

cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax

1

rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)

1

ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present

1

head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)

1

silver watch

1

receiving (accepting)

1

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

20

Tokyo University

2

collection of short stories; collected short stories

9

drawing room; study; publishing house; writing alcove

1

August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

18

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

1

habitual offender; addict

1

philosophical

1

extract; excerpt; selection

1

change of title; retitling; changed title

1

military service; conscription

1

returning to (one's home in) Tokyo; returning to (one's home in) the capital

1

hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

2

manuscript fee; payment for a piece of writing

1

motion

1

labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work

1

genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional

1

literary world; literary circles

1

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1

civil official

1

service; duty; work

1

Sotoori (princess)

1

lively group (usu. young people); dynamic bunch; group (art)

8

separate volume; extra issue; supplement; additional volume; supplementary volume

3

well

1

publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)

70

modern literature

1

creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention

1

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

1

this world of suffering

1

overture; prelude

1

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

1

red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis); Japanese crane; red-cap oranda (goldfish); Tanchō (koi variety); having a red crest or patch on the head (of a bird, fish, etc.)

1

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

1

each; (arch.) you (plural)

1

magazine

1

publishing part by part (e.g. in a magazine)

1

Kamakura (city)

1