one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
person standing watch; guard duty
loading; stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to revere; to respect; to worship
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
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
heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
separation of church and state; separation of religious ritual and government administration
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
clandestine Christian (during the Edo period); secret Christian
(religious) faith; belief; creed
round; circular; spherical
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
trembling with excitement
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
to approach; to draw near
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
level ground; horizon; field of view
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
one's world view; one's view of life; essay on life