Bungeishunju (publishing company and magazine)
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
SoftBank (Japanese telecommunications company)
anthology; selection of books
new publication; new book; new edition; reissue; republication
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
Asahi Shimbun (newspaper)
explanation of a picture; explanation by means of pictures; explanation (of an incident, one's reasoning, etc.); unravelling (a mystery)
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
from ... to; between ... and; or
a series of paperbacks published since 1964 by Kodansha
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
district; section; sector
birth; creation; formation
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
offense and defense; offence and defence
Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
everyday life; daily life
iron-reinforced warships built by Oda Nobunaga
power; might; authority; influence
lively group (usu. young people); dynamic bunch; group (art)
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
study; learning; tutorial
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
book with the look and layout of a magazine