to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
with a splash; with a plop
to be erected; to be built
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place, one should see that all is in good order
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
three sides; small offering stand
lower region; lower part; region below
treasure chest; strongbox
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
shibori; tie-dye; aperture; aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
serious accident; major incident