as usual; as is one's habit
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
terrain; geographical features; topography
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
long ago; already; a long time ago
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
insecticide; insect repellent
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
to push aside; to push one's way through
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
sense of orientation; sense of direction
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
exploration party; expedition team
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
snake; serpent; large snake
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance