Vocabulary

perspective on nature

self-publishing; publishing at one's own expense

drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation

drowning one's cares in drink

signature; autograph; signing one's name

made by oneself; homemade

(the act of) disintegration

right of self defense; right of self defence

masturbation

selfish(ness)

vigilante group; neighborhood watch; self-defense group

vigilante; member of a vigilante group

adopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter

serving as a retainer

vassalage

vassalage

loyalty to one's master

status of a subject

(of members of the Imperial family) becoming subjects of the state

solidly built person

hardwood

(the Christian sacrament of) confirmation

hard charcoal

log on the roof of a shrine set perpendicular to the ridgepole

kidney stone; renal calculus

kidney inflammation; nephritis

gift; souvenir; present

farewell performance

leader

ornamental gift cakes

destination of a move

hair pulled tightly back in a bun

closing time

lost profit

retired person; recluse

an entertainment; a show

research forest; experimental forest

speaker; orator

dramatic; theatrical

world of the theater (theatre)