American Indian; Native American
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
drunken dream; relaxed contentment
Bungeishunju (publishing company); Bungei Shunjū (magazine)
translation and annotation; translation with notes; translator's notes
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
Yanagihara Ryōhei (1931.8-)
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
Ishihara Yūjirō (1934.12.28-1987.7.17)
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
rustic; country bumpkin; ruffian; unrefined person; non-politician; non-government person
recent past; recent times; early modern period (Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo in Japan)
maritime transport; shipping
reform; reformation; reorganization
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
(large) building; public building; hall
Japanese history; history of Japan
Iwanami Shoten, Publishers (publisher)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
(American) Indian; Native American; Indian
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period