Alternative form of 読み下す (yomikudasu)

大和文: sentence in Japanese; book written in Japanese

大和文: alternative name for the Nihon Shoki (oldest Japanese chronicle compiled in 720 CE)

遊牧民: nomad

pellet drum (as a formal instrument)

(figuratively) larger-than-life characters do not associate with unnoteworthy characters, nor do they concern themselves with trivial matters / (literally) boat-swallowing fish do not swim in tributaries

theory / explanation

labor; work

painting / print / brush

trunk / portfolio