to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
completion of construction
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
counter for wheels and flowers
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
since our last meeting; since we parted
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
lovers talk; sweet nothings
lovers' tiff; quarrel between lovers; chattering; idle talk
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
profusely (esp. flowers blooming in great profusion)
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
to think deep down (that); to tell oneself (that); to secretly believe (that)
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
three persons; three parties