to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
(photographic) printing paper
January; first month of the lunar calendar
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
fifth day of the month; five days
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to attract public attention; to create a stir; to arouse interest
New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
sending (esp. email attachments); forwarding; remitting
one cause; one reason; one factor
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location