selecting from one's own works; one's own selection
circulation; dissemination
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
want to ... do something; would like to ...
to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
Kenkyū era (1190.4.11-1199.4.27)
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
splendid tanka; splendid waka
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
gloss; explanatory notes; annotation
(written) work; book; writings
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
Chen (ancient Chinese state; approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (of China; 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
pair; the two; both persons; both things
literature; books (reference); document
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
leader; authority; mainstay
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to concern; to be related
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
in one's own way or style
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
high praise; lavish praise; enthusiastic praise; raving (about)