alone; by oneself; on one's own
flat and smooth; unchanging; featureless; noppera-bō; humanoid creature with a flat, featureless face
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
weather; fair weather; fine weather
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
around the world; throughout the world
myself; yourself; I; me; you
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
to watch steadily; to stare
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
(drink) at a gulp; with a gulp; in gulps
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound