suggestion; hint; implication
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
return; restoring; return (in tennis, etc.); return (key); return; profit
overlooking; turning a blind eye
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
Asian house martin (Delichon dasypus)
nesting place; nesting site; nesting grounds
secret information; intelligence
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
globular shape; spherical shape
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
most part; greater part; majority
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
to discuss; to talk together