clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
occasional; infrequent; rare
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
embers; cinders; burnt residue; combustion residue
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha
opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
with these words; while saying
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
hooting; jeering; heckling
alone; by oneself; on one's own
of course; certainly; naturally