old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
temple; shrine; sanctuary
to melt together; to blend together
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
foreign; abroad; overseas
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
(not) a single person; (no) one
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
many; much; plenty; hardly