to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
every year; yearly; annually
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
feigned; pretending (not to know)
slit-mouthed woman; malevolent folklore woman with her mouth sliced open from ear to ear
skyfish (cryptid); flying rod; solar entity
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to run down (stairs, etc.)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
as a child; when one was a child
illumination; decorative lighting
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
the Gospel according to Luke (book of the Bible)
birth (esp. of a famous person); nativity
Isaiah (book of the Bible)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday