offense; offence; crime; guilt; punishment
these guys; these fellows
evident; plain; distinct; clear
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
sitting together; the same theater (theatre); involvement; entanglement; implication
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
riverbed; raised platform on the bank of a river for enjoying the cool in summer
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit; Lagenaria siceraria var. depressa (variety of bottle gourd)
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
signboard with gold or gilt lettering; slogan; noble cause
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
whereabouts; country; one's home village; one's residence
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
explanation of a picture; explanation by means of pictures; explanation (of an incident, one's reasoning, etc.); unravelling (a mystery)
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
especially; above all; particularly; among other things