conditionally; with conditions attached
relating to the USA; toward America; with America
United Kingdom and the Netherlands; British-Dutch; England
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
preserved food boiled in soy
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
Japanese leek (Allium chinense); Chinese onion; sour-sweet pickle of Japanese leek
sudden price jump; steep price rise
Bungeishunju (publishing company and magazine)
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
second half of the year; second half of the fiscal year
exemption; exoneration; discharge
bad behavior; misbehavior
removing a name; expelling (e.g. from school); decommissioning
field of early-blooming (or ripening) rice
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
succession; continuation; series; sequence
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page; beginning (of a matter); start
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
Naoki Sanjuugo (1891.2.12-1934.2.24)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
more and more; increasingly; all the more
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks