unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
serious; not joking; straight
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
carefree; free from worry
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
writing something on commission; newly written text
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
book-cover design; picture on the cover of a book
... and eastward; east of
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
library; book collection; paperback book
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
action of making something; -ification
on the occasion of; at the time of
that year; same year; same age
printing; impression; issue
original text; source book; draft
way; method; means; (technical) specification
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in