to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
banning of books; banned book
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
since one was born; (in) all one's life
(not) even once; (not) ever
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
river; stream; River; the ... river
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to find fault with; to question
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
pale; pallid; bluish-white
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
surroundings; environs; circumference
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
ago; since; before; previous