mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
to serve; to work for; to attend
here and there; in places
contrary to one's expectations
receiving (from a superior); bestowed
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
all over; all over the place; everywhere
regarding with apprehension; viewing with anxiety
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!
long ago; previous; of a former age
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
time required; time taken; necessary time
indiscriminately; without consideration; irrespective of the occasion; paying no attention to the feelings or expectations of those nearby
building (a temple, palace, etc.); construction; erection
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
short supply; supply shortage
be (that) as it may; having said that
to smile (at); to grin (at)
going straight on; going straight ahead
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
opposite side; opposition
wavelike; in waves; undulation
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
running aground; stranding; being disabled (of a tank, train, etc.); being put out of action
country of origin; country of manufacture
written and spoken words; description
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
superstition; superstitious belief
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
surroundings; circumference
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
same kind (race); homogeneousness
skill; dexterity; master hand