thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
to come back; to return; to recur
thaw; defrosting; decompression (e.g. of a file); unpacking; extracting
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
former years; formerly; a few years ago
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
engraver; carver; sculptor
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
stopover (during a train or bus journey)
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures
return of something; repayment
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
along the road; at the side of the road
passing of years; lapse of time; aging; ageing
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water