to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
to say the same thing over and over again; to talk until one is blue in the face
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
charred; burnt black; scorched black
dispersing; breaking up; running away
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
sea level; (surface of) sea
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
cutting into four; quarter; photograph size 254mm x 305 mm
being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times
sports ground; sports oval
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
living by oneself; living alone
to lie down; to throw oneself down
wide-mouthed (bottle, jar, etc.); shallow bowl for displaying arranged flowers
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
talk; recital; narration; topic
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
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