blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
holding (an umbrella) over something; lean-to roof
first match (in a series)
literary woman; talented woman
alternation of generations
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
rooibos (Aspalathus linearis); redbush
bowel movement; evacuation
nutritional value; food value
relish; gusto; appreciation
loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)
dripping ink marks; a work of calligraphy being written in bold and vivid strokes
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
careful observation; close attention
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement; renewal