apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to pass (of time); to elapse
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
to order; to command; to appoint
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
heavenly king; Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to be softened; to calm down
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
fence; hedge; railing; barrier; wall
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
Japanese star anise (Illicium anisatum)
thickly (of whipped eggs, cream, etc.; such that it leaves a trail or forms soft peaks); stickily; becoming thick and foamy (of soap suds); sluggishly; slowly; heavily
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to become spring-like; to show signs of spring
21st day after death; 21st day after birth
frost columns; ice needles
stupa; pagoda; wooden grave tablet
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
blooming early; flowering early; blossoming early; early-flowering plant; early-blooming species (of plant)
daffodil (esp. Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis); narcissus
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to move forward; to move on
this world; this life; world of the living
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump