birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
Libra (constellation); the Scales
type B (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
refinement; elegance; grace
Wings (British-American rock band)
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece; magnum opus; major work
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
cloud; (the) cloud; cloud computing; cloud service; crowd
written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); cloisonne ware; shippō pattern (of overlapping circles); shippō emblem
new book; 17x11 cm paperback book
(large) building; public building; hall
absent-mindedness; stupor; being stunned (e.g. by the news); devastation; fainting
stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations); stele; stela
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
29th day of the month; 29 days
monthly publication; monthly issue
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
pure heart; naivete; innocence
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
name (esp. on a deed, contract, work, etc.); formal name; moral duty; justification; pretext