fleeing (to a distant place to avoid arrest, capture, etc.); absconding; running away; flying high; jumping high
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
translation and annotation; translation with notes; translator's notes
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
23rd day of the month; 23 days
notes; comment; remark; annotation
Ikenobou Sen'ei (1933.7-)
western mountains; mountains to the west; Nishiyama (western area of Kyoto)
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
18th day of the month; 18 days
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
classification by colour; sorting by color; color-coding; classification; sorting; grouping
research; study; investigation
16th day of the month; 16 days
to lose one's way; to get lost
daylily (any flower of the family Hemerocallis); day lily
orange daylily (Hemerocallis fulva); tawny daylily; tobacco
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point
ground beetle; carabid (esp. of superfamily Caraboidea, but excluding subfamily Carabinae); Anisodactylus signatus (species of ground beetle)
momentous (crucial) decision
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
staring at; gazing at; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
scriptural text; scriptures; sutras
forget-me-not (esp. the water forget-me-not, Myosotis scorpioides)
one bundle; one sheaf; one hundred