craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to indicate; to show; to point to
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
having said that; on the other hand
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
perfectly round; perfectly circular
height (of body); stature
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
worship (esp. Christian); adoration; divine service; worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping