fully prepared; all ready
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
(Fleming's) left-hand rule
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
to read the situation; to sense the mood
sunlight filtering through trees
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
other than; excluding; without
creation; generation; formation; derivation
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
intelligence gathering; information gathering
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to be erected; to be built
torii; Shinto shrine archway
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
new building; new construction
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
Korea (esp. the Goguryeo kingdom or the Goryeo dynasty); (stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
first shrine visit of New Year
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
adventurous spirit; sense of adventure