calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
imitation Japanese vellum
as soon as possible; ASAP
receipt (of money); receiving
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
extract; excerpt; selection
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar
believer; devotee; follower; adherent; convert; disciple
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
jumping to a wrong conclusion
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
firmly; solidly; heartily
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to be infected; to be contagious