here and there; in places
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
opposite side; opposition
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
why; how; for what reason
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
oxidized silver; oxidised silver; something restrained but impressive (e.g. performance); something quiet but superb; something masterfully controlled
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to complain; to grumble; to gripe
final scene; the end; finale
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
practicality; utility; usefulness
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
exposure to wind; severe criticism
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
participation; joining; entry
being very busy; busyness
record of proceedings; minutes
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to fall completely silent; to become still as death