increasing one's fighting spirit
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
person who is overly conscious about appearing interesting (esp. online)
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
Nakazato Kaizan (1885-1944)
Kurama tengu; the tengu of Mount Kurama
Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645)
Shirai Kyouji (1889.9.1-1980.11.9)
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
cumulative total; accumulated total; total up to now
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
mystery writer; detective fiction writer; crime author
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
Nishimura Kyoutarou (1930.9-)
Morimura Seiichi (1933.1-)
Higashino Keigo (1958.2.4-)
nationalism; extreme patriotism
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
symbol used in place of a censored word (e.g. blank, circle, X, asterisk); turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
Boy's Day celebration (May 5)