middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
intuition; instinct; hunch
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
although I say; although one might say; although called
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
separate; respective; different
one by one; one at a time; in turn
as much as one can; as much as possible
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
young girl; lass; adolescent female
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to have a drink; to grab a drink
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
about when; about what time; how soon
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink