著作: story, writing of a book

策謀: machination (clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes) / 朔望: (literary) the first and 15th days of the lunar month

徴収: levy / 徴集: recruitment / 聴衆: audience, attendance

論集: a collection of essays or treatises

イリノイ州: Illinois, a state of the United States of America. Capital: Springfield. Largest city: Chicago.

吸収: suction, absorption / 旧習: (rare) old customs / 急襲: (rare) raid

九州: the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan

吸収: absorb, take in / 急襲: raid

秀一郎: a male given name

修一, 秀一, 修支: a male given name