good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
large tree; big tree; huge tree
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
black terracotta; black soil
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
tea house; wayside tea stall; coffee shop; kissaten
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats
at; in; at; when; by; with
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
degree of heat; temperature; enthusiasm
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
considerably; greatly; a lot
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
body; physique; build; stature
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
have to; have no choice but to; cannot help (doing); be compelled to; be obliged to; be forced to
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
fleshing out (e.g. a plan); giving substance to; modeling; modelling