extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
how long; how far; how much
date (of a planned event, act, etc.); day; (number of) days
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
guess; conjecture; surmise
to lend an ear to; to listen to
event; phenomenon; matter
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
to breathe while sleeping
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
fishy; dubious; questionable; false-looking
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
to encamp; to take up positions
snowballing (phenomenon, effect)
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
point of heaven; corner of the sky
to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
edible chrysanthemum (Glebionis coronaria); crown daisy; garland chrysanthemum
whichever one chooses; either way
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
destination (one is heading towards); goal
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to take up one's residence
to live; to reside; to inhabit
solicitude; consideration; concern; (excessive) kindness
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge