to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
name; given name; first name
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
verdigris; green rust; copper rust
the three princesses; three kabuki roles regarded as some of the hardest to perform
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
the Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism; the Nine Chinese Classics
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
proofreading; correction of press; calibration
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
service center; call center
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book