obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
Asahi Shimbun (newspaper)
sixth day of the month; six days
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
early post war period; immediately after the war
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
landscape gardening; landscape architecture
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
old tree of historical interest; excellent wood; precious woods; choice wood
General Staff Headquarters
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit