folk customs; folkways; ethnic customs
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
story; tale; talk; discussion
Yggdrasil; The World Tree
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
that's the way it is; such is life
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
enumeration; citation; listing
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
hieroglyph; hieroglyphic character
form; shape; figure; visage
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
innumerable; countless; numberless
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
continuation; succession; series