greed; worldly or materialistic desires
underground; subterranean
floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to drop; to light; to kindle; to make tea
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
old imported article (esp. a precious item imported during or before the Muromachi period)
to become lukewarm; to become tepid
Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
skylark (Alauda arvensis)
body and soul; mind and body
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
in addition; besides this; twice
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
boor; rustic; country bumpkin; lout
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
clearly miraculous; remarkably miraculous; striking
bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to talk to oneself; to mutter
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
quilting; quilted coat; quilted clothes
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
to trample flat; to beat a path