library; book collection; paperback book
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
Double Cross (role-playing game)
commencing with; including
uroboros; ouroboros (image of a serpent or dragon swallowing its own tail)
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
book-cover design; picture on the cover of a book
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
date of issue or publication
March; third month of the lunar calendar
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
publishing house; publishing office
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
original seller; sales agency
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
February; second month of the lunar calendar
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
original text; source book; draft
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
writing (e.g. as a profession)
old character form; kyūjitai; traditional form of kanji used in Japan before 1946
variant character; variant form of a character (esp. kanji)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
new character form; shinjitai; simplified form of kanji used in Japan since 1946