pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
box-shaped; box-type; boxy
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
title of a musical composition; name of a piece of music; song title
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750; German composer)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to listen to in an ecstasy
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
one after another; in rapid succession
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
Sanzu River (Japanese Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx); River of Three Crossings
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
sound of voice; vocal sound
old town; old part of a city
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
to be fated; to be linked by fate
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)
aspect; phase; condition; modality
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
workshop; studio; atelier
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
(not) a single person; (no) one
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious