to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
each place; various places
thunderous roar; roaring sound
little by little; bit by bit
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
don't you think?; indicates question
six (long cylindrical things)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
two (long cylindrical things)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
phantom; vision; illusion
this sort of; this type of
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly