et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
to get angry; to lose one's temper
mob; crowd of people; background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
settlement; conclusion; summary
leadership; initiative; spearhead
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
autumn, the best season for reading
autumn, the best season for enjoying art
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
secret method; secret process; secret formula; esoteric rituals (in Shingon Buddhism)
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
media franchising; media mix (advertising strategy); mixed media
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
Ikezawa Natsuki (1945.7-)
to refer to; to use as reference
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
long night (esp. of autumn)
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
Acala (Wisdom King); Acalanatha; Fudō Myōō (Myō-ō); fierce Buddhist deity
the same generation; coeval
outblooming even a flower (of a young girl); (lit.) even the flower blushes (before her beauty)
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
affectation; showiness; pretence