basis; foundation; grounds; authority
informant; informer; contact; Information Provider
that; the matter in question
don't worry; there's no need to worry
solitude; loneliness; isolation
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to have a talk; to tell a story
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to settle (in a place); to settle down
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
dispersing; breaking up; running away
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
confections; sweets; candy; cake
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around