cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
Soto school (of Zen Buddhism)
to turn towards; to point
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
exhibit; articles on display; showpiece
the more one looks (at it) the more...
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
to pile up; to accumulate
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
several sheets (flat objects)
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
writing horizontally; horizontal writing
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
title; index; heading; headline; caption
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
lengthy (of a book, etc.); voluminous; most (e.g. most part); greater; fairly
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
mentally deranged person; lunatic; mental patient
expression; presentation; representation; notation
strange; rare; novel; curious
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed