merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
celebration; auspicious occasion
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
family; relatives; dependents; household
to have a meal; to take a meal
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
horizon (related to land)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
eagle (Accipitridae family)
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
preparation; arrangements
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off