feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
dullard; indecisive person
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
red clay; tuff loam; dark-red paint
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
idling away time; unproductively; slowly (moving); heavily; ponderously
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
seasoning; flavour; flavor
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
no vacancy; full occupancy
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
prudence; judgement; sense; discipline; care; control
to complain; to make a complaint
leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food