beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
Iwanami Shoten, Publishers (publisher)
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
library; book collection; paperback book
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
esoteric Buddhism; Tantric Buddhism; Vajrayana; secret Buddhist teachings; Mikkyō
study; learning; tutorial
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
evolutionary theory; theory of evolution
Darwin (Australia); Darwin (Charles)
middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
Tanaka Mitsuhiko (1943.5-)
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work