concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
flood of emotions; many thoughts
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
debut work; one's first work
this occasion; at this time; now
residing; living; dwelling
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Bungo (former province located in present-day Ōita Prefecture)
bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
more than anything; above all else
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
one's own work; making by oneself
author; writer; novelist; artist
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
library; book collection; paperback book
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around