enlightenment; instruction
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
written thing (e.g. book, musical composition); works
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
other; another; over; more than; I; me
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
literally; to the letter; literal
history of; experience of
Japan's best; number one in Japan
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
cripple; disabled person; invalid
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
high mountain; alpine mountain
independent business; self-employment
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to make a lasting impression
explosion; rupture; break off
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific