hollow; mid-air; air; sky
heron with all-white plumage (incl. egrets); white heron
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
failing college entrance exams and retaking them a year later
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
with a flop; flump; plump
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
patron god; tutelar deity; guardian deity; local deity
acquaintance; appreciative friend
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
(arch.) word used at sentence-end (like a particle) to indicate speculation, volition or invitation; should; must
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
to ask a high price; to overcharge