to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
considerably; greatly; a lot
to approach the year end; to be jammed tight
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
initial stages; first stage; early period; pioneer days; beginning; outset
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
specialist journal; specialized magazine; specialised magazine
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
every person; each one; everybody
to have one's name entered (in a list)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
fifth day of the month; five days
at the meeting; on the occasion
that year; same year; same age
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
record of proceedings; minutes
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to become settled; to be fixed
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand