to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
that day; the very same day
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
look; glance; glimpse; one stone
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
other; another; over; more than; I; me
agricultural community; farm village; rural
on countless occasions; many a time
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
setting on fire; setting afire
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct