living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
without thinking of the consequences
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
cause of victory; reason for (one's) success
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
indescribable; having no way to express
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
to project; to stick out; to stand out
magnificent; grand; splendid; imposing
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
to play accompaniment; to keep time; to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
sacred wine; sacred sake; sake offered to the gods; sake
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
reflective water surface; reflecting water
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
Creator (of all things); Maker; God