diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
entrance; threshold; beginning; first step; start
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
one-by-one; separately; in detail
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
the way back; the way home; return trip
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
unique; individual; original; unusual
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
one's figure during sleep
point in common; common feature
hairline at nape of neck; nape of neck
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
treating someone like a child
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
turning sideways; landscape orientation
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help