as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
job; work; duties; trade; skill
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
thorough; exhaustive; complete
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
secretary (government); director; chief
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
sincere; earnest; serious
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
flash (of light); glint; schiller
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to play a leading role; to play a central part
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway