calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
conifer; needle-leaved tree
to be transparent; to leave a gap
evening cicada (Tanna japonensis)
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
occupant of a house; family member; household member (incl. servants)
laborious; arduous; strenuous; painstaking; trying; taxing
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
water trickling from rocks
in search of; in order to look for
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to be found; to be discovered
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to keep secret; to conceal
to observe carefully; to make sure
jewel beetle (esp. Chrysochroa fulgidissima); buprestid
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.); barrier gate; checkpoint gate
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity