to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
value system; set of values
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
hades; realm of the dead; the next world
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
rostrum; the world of criticism
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
Mie prefecture (Kinki area)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
senior high school; high school
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
Morito Tatsuo (1888.12.23-1984.5.28)
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
Tokyo Imperial University