divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
good-natured; of good character
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
very young; little; childish; immature
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to get credit; to win honor; to win honour
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
thrush (esp. the dusky thrush, Turdus naumanni)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
fair; exhibition; exposition