honour; honor; glory; renown
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)
ceremony; celebration; law code; Sweden
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
to apologize sincerely; to apologise sincerely
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
one by one; in detail; minutely
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
absence; nonattendance; nonappearance
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
poetry of the Tang period; Tang poetry
word; term; language; speech
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
cathode; negative pole; minus terminal
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
powder snow; powdery snow
incessant falling (e.g. rain, snow); prolonged continuation (of something)
to freeze; to freeze over
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
night; middle of the night
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
crane and tortoise (symbol of longevity, artistic motif)
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
machiya; traditional wooden townhouse; tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family