to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
sixth day of the month; six days
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
(death from) starvation; starving to death
somehow; for some reason or other
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to rule; to govern; to administer
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to take; to catch; to capture
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
staff with plaited paper streamers
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
very hungry; starving; ravenous
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss