plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
society; the world; the times
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?