sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
in the hospital; hospitalized
truancy; absence without leave
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to torment; to torture; to harass
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
modern Japanese (esp. as a school subject)
Akutagawa Ryuunosuke (1892.3.1-1927.7.24)
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
life; living; I; me; student
reading aloud; recitation
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
will; testament; last request
writing on someone's behalf
transactions; dealings; business
complicated and mysterious
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
in the morning; during the morning
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
walking briskly; determinedly
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting