to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
human; human-like; as a person
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
to play a leading role; to play a central part
(a place) out of one's reach
cause for concern; reasons for uneasiness
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to be relieved of one's post
Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
that; the matter in question
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
another; different; something else
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute