to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
3000; three thousand; many
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to thrust away; to send flying
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
street at night; making a night journey
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
please (give me); please (do for me)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
risky; dangerous; insecure
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
shrine office; office of a Shinto shrine
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
at once; immediately; right now