cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
readership; target audience (of a magazine)
novel for the masses; popular fiction; pulp
serial; serialized novel; serialised novel
erotic novel; amorous novel; pornographic novel
interchange; international; inter-
serialization; serialisation; serial story
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
teacher; previous ruler; previous lord; lord of the previous generation
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
insula; ancient Roman apartment building; inside slider
remote control; remote operation
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
funeral parlor (parlour); funeral home; undertaker's; undertaker; mortician; funeral director
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
pasture; grassland; meadow
(pine) needle; needle-leaf
carbonization; carbonisation
to blow along (in the wind); to set adrift
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
decisive game; important bout; crucial match