condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to encloud; to make dim; to make dull; to tarnish; to obscure; to darken
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
to be transparent; to show through
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
solitarily; in a lonely fashion; all alone; by oneself
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
clothes for doing farm work or working in fields
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
transplanting; transplantation
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
third day of the month; three days
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to stop; to prohibit; to forbid someone to do something
to learn something through hearing
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
clearing one's throat; cough
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
wounded person; injured person
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
such; like that; in that way
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works