looking on from afar; being a spectator
again; once again; yet again
still (continuing); as ever; further
threat; intimidation; menace
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
postscript; undermentioned; described below
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
historical materials; historical records; historical sources; archives
one four-of-a-kind and one three-of-a-kind in a dealt hand; three and a four (in dice games)
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
novel; story; (work of) fiction
quotation; citation; reference
to yield to temptation; to succumb
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
one's own expense; out-of-pocket expense
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
personality-wise; by nature; characteristic
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
not a little; not a few; considerable
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
gazing at (in wonderment)