before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
genuine article; real thing; real deal
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to have a talk; to tell a story
silence; stillness; quietness
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
like this; this sort; this way
imagination; supposition; guess
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
rest; break; recess; intermission
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
ingredient; component; composition
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season