publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
the same place; the same address; the said place
to pass away; to join the majority; (lit.) to enter the death register
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
overseas territories; outlying areas
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
emotional scars; mental trauma
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
to strengthen; to fortify; to secure
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
person in charge of music (in a Japanese dance performance); person singing ballads (in noh); coast (esp. as seen from the water); shore; (arch.) the country; (arch.) countryside
probability; likelihood; chances
madness; craziness; insanity
person who has committed suicide
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
the shogunate (administration)
whether one wants to or not; without choice
founding a country; opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world; ending (a policy of) national seclusion
to begin to walk; to set out
consists of; comprises; is made up of