to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
caller; visitor; company; guest
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
here and there; everywhere
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
to rain incessantly; to downpour
sunlight filtering through trees
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to become pale; to turn pale
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
sigh (of admiration or lamentation)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained