Shōji era (1199.4.27-1201.2.13)
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
recent past; recent times; early modern period (Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo in Japan)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
author; writer; novelist; artist
oracle; revelation; divine message
to order; to command; to appoint
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded
debut work; one's first work
February and August (months when business is generally at its slowest)
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
crisis; critical moment; critical time
weft; woof (crosswise threads on a loom)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
Dannis; Deniss; Deniz; Dennis; Denys
global scale; worldwide scale
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
magical power; mystical force
charm; incantation; spell; curse