large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
War and Peace (1869 novel by Leo Tolstoy)
early Christianity; 1st and 2nd century Christianity
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema; expulsion (from a gang)
prohibition of sale; ban on sale
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
seeker after truth; one who seeks the way
both extremities; North and South Poles; positive and negative poles
consumer; ordinary citizen; stakeholder; person who lives on (e.g. situation, income, place)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
financial power; financial means; wealth
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
so many (that one would want to sell some); more than enough; lots; plenty
Arishima Takeo (1878-1923)
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
Gor'kii (Russia) (former name of Nizhny Novgorod); Gorky; Gorkii
Chekhov; Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904; Russian playwright and short-story writer)
seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split; 70-30 hair part; hairstyle with hair parted in a 70-30 ratio
19th day of the month; 19 days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
short story; short film; short poem
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
if you do this; if this is the case
to add (e.g. a postscript)
episode; side story; story within a story; aside; anecdote