carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
admiration; being impressed (by)
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
superstition; superstitious belief
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
pains; efforts; trouble; labor; labour; services
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
don't you think?; indicates question
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
rather; better; instead; if anything
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
isolation; being alone; being friendless
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
water plant; aquatic plant; waterweed; hydrophyte