uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
sprouts; new shoots; young buds
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
suspension bridge; rope bridge
light; easy; non-serious; minor
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
space between trees; gap between trees
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
dining table; a dish (type of food)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
gently and clearly shining (like the sun in springtime)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
mountain hamlet; mountain village
curious; strange; unusual
environment; circumstance
to be softened; to calm down
health preservation; recuperation; recreation
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
in the mountains; among the mountains
to chase; to run after; to pursue
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
late at night; small hours of the morning
speaking voice; talking voice
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin