to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
site; point on a map; spot
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
easy to read; legible; clear
author; writer; novelist; artist
very interesting; of great interest
Bungeishunju (publishing company and magazine)
establishment (of a business); founding
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
number of times; frequency; count
ranked list (entertainers, sumo wrestlers, millionaires, etc.); program (e.g. theatre)
Akutagawa Ryuunosuke (1892.3.1-1927.7.24)
overhang; poster; placard; extra third or fourth wrestler of certain rank
yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion; best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop
Akutagawa Prize (literary award)
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
first (of its kind) in Japan
complete works; complete collection; complete series
publish; start (new) publication
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
premiere; first showing; release (film)
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common