before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
summer vacation; summer holiday
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
tag (children's game); tig
existence; possession; having; limited company
Bodhidharma fell down (children's game similar to Statues or Red Light Green Light)
such a thing; something like that
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
duodecimal system; base twelve system
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
when; how soon; how long until
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
war; fighting; fierce competition
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
school trip; field trip; excursion; long walk; excursion (on foot)
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on