clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
such; like that; that sort of
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
dragon god; dragon king; naga
Shinto priest; chief priest (of a Shinto shrine); Welsh onion
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing