(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
what's what; heads or tails
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
hyuganatsu (species of citrus, Citrus tamurana)
Fukuoka Prefecture (Kyūshū)
residing; living; dwelling
(written) work; book; writings
Japanese ash (Fraxinus japonica)
Double Cross (role-playing game)
commencing with; including
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
book-cover design; picture on the cover of a book
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
novel; story; (work of) fiction
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
Shōsetsuka ni Narō (novel self-publishing website)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
naturalization; naturalisation
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to relax; to feel at home
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly