trend; tendency; movement; attitude
for example; for instance; e.g.
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology
roller coaster; big dipper
reformation; revolution; renewal; Meiji Restoration
very; extremely; excessively
every place; various places
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
expulsion; excommunication
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to do together; to share; to participate in
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
very popular; highly favoured
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to feel; to sense; to experience
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...