to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
monetary offering; offertory
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
flourishing (of plants); thriving; luxuriant growth; growing lushly; rankness (of weeds)
automatic; intransitive verb
overdose; excessive consumption
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
discovery; detection; finding
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
chance; opportunity; occasion
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to keep standing; to stand motionless
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
stridor; wheezing; noisy breathing
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
(shooting up) one after another; (sprouting up) all over the place; (growing) rapidly
to die; to lay down life's burden
to send flying with a kick
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean