stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
military movements; military actions; military operations; military campaigns
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
resentment; indignation; anger
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
Milky Way galaxy; Milky Way; the Galaxy; galactic system; galaxy
to shed light; to cast light
Legend of the Galactic Heroes (series of science fiction novels by Yoshiki Tanaka)
supplementary biography; anecdote; side story; spin-off
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
beautiful tree; tree producing beautiful flowers
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
publishing house; publishing office
limited company (company structure for small businesses; abolished in 2006); YK
main text; original text; this book; this volume
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
library; book collection; paperback book