formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
lyric poetry; lyric poem; ode
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
lukewarm; tepid; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
writing (e.g. as a profession)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
the last moment; the very end
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
triangle; triangular shape
troublesome; annoying; complicated
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
strange; rare; novel; curious
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
natural history; wide learning; broad area of learning
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
billow; surge; large wave
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
sowing; seeding; planting
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)