noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
it is not (like that) either
open; public; official; overt
defence of Buddhist doctrines; god who defends Buddhist doctrines; defence of the constitution; religious power to dispel demons and diseases
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
handful; small amount; small number
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
surely (not); certainly (not)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to brush gently; to stroke; to caress
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
in this way; thus; such; uh...
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
wherein; therein; thereinto
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
thicket; coppice; brushwood
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship