Vocabulary

mound covering reverently buried old brushes

written response

brush case

troubles brought on by what one has written

war of words

brushwork; writing

feel of a brush or pen

written denunciation

handwriting analysis

brushwork; handling of one's brush; command of one's pen; penmanship

tip of a brush or pen; (force of a) writing style

calculating on paper

power of the pen

head of a family; first name on a list

stoppage

shutting oneself up at home

closing of a gate

closing down a hospital, institution, temple, etc.; shutting down

closing (a place)

closing of a business; discontinuation

superficial (shortsighted) way of thinking; half-baked (foolish, ill-advised) idea

(liquid) nasal mucus; nasal discharge; pituita; snot

coati; coatimundi

Amitabha

fervent spirit

stopgap measure; temporary expedient

spread; pervasion; permeation

paranoia

partial derivative; partial differentiation

entrance examination (for a transfer student)

lace-up boots

door made of interlaced reeds, bamboo, etc.

a chronicle

chronological order (form of historical writing); ordering chronologically

editor-in-chief

guard house

numbered tag; numbered ticket; number ticket

sentry; guard

sentry; guard

guardhouse