wallet; billfold; purse; handbag
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
year-end gift; end of the year; year end
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
financial difficulty; distress
revision; revised edition
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
Japan and the Soviet Union; Japanese-Soviet
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet; romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet
to make use of; to lend money
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
French-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
leaving for the capital; leaving the capital
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
pine tree growing on a rock
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate