whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
dark of the heart; depths of the human mind; (arch.) distress about one's beloved child
blindness; blind person; illiteracy; illiterate person; ignorance; ignorant person
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
trivial; trifling; insignificant; stupid; nonsensical; absurd
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
poor village; desolate village; lonely village; remote village
(moral) decay; (social) decline; decadence; decline (in prosperity)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
sign; mark; marker; marker
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
to translate; to interpret
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
terrified; horrified; trembling with fear
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
one's world within; one's inner world
to crawl towards; to creep up to
three; three years of age
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
cilium; cilia; fine hairs
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
to melt together; to blend together
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
to abandon; to give up on; to desert