standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to smile broadly; to grin widely
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
sharp parting remark; parting threat
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to take a breath; to take a short rest
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)