space between trees; gap between trees
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
from morning to evening; all day long
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
snake; serpent; large snake
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
to complete one's journey
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
sacred books; sutras; scriptures; Bible
early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
spiritual peace and enlightenment; keeping an unperturbed mind through faith
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
being filled with; being full of; permeation
night soil; muck; filth; dirt
vice; immorality; corruption
origin; beginning; source; rise
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
climate and natural features (of a region)
large number (of); many; majority
Annam (old name for Vietnam)
bass range (in Japanese music); six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
rice plant (Oryza sativa)