left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); the following
in the midst of the enemy
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
Sasaki Kuni (1883.5.4-1964.9.22)
(one's) younger brother; foolish younger brother
wise elder brother; polite reference to another's older brother, or to one's senior
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
Katou Masao (Masawo) (1897.4.10-1977.11.1)
eminent; prominent; distinguished; ringing (of metal); resonant (of a musical instrument)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
Tagawa Suihou (1899.2.10-1989.12.12)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
buying and reading (book, magazine, etc.); subscribing (incl. free subscriptions); taking (e.g. newspaper)
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
woman; lady; adult female
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
favourite book; favorite book
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
(not) even once; (not) ever
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
ladies' magazine; women's magazine
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
beforehand; in advance; previously