placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
indelible scene of one's childhood; earliest remembered scene; original scenery; unspoiled landscape
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
reading partway; leaving half-read
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
investigation; research; looking something up
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping; coat worn over a woman's kimono
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
kakekotoba; pivot word; play on words (esp. in poetry); pun
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
Śakra (Deva); Shakra; Indra; Shakra Devanam Indra; the king of heaven in Hindu mythology
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
in the fire; in the flames; burning (something); throwing into the fire; committing to the flames
to be deeply impressed (by); to be moved (by); to admire greatly
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to jump up and down; to hop
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
what is colloquially called; what is commonly referred to as; what is popularly known as; so-called