surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
generation; lifetime; age
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
continual change; vicissitudes; transmigration; metempsychosis
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
spirit; heart; disposition
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
indigenous people; native people; aborigines
to talk the night away; to talk all night
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
person of common sense; common sense man
in a day; in a brief space of time
how long; how far; how much
true character; real nature
appropriate to one's lot in life; within one's means; fitting to one's position; suitable to one's social status
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to expose one's thighs; to bare one's buttocks
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
Bon holidays (in mid-August); Bon holiday period
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
2nd day of the month; two days
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal