sacred ground; the Pure Land
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
to walk away; to walk off
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
waist; waistline; waist measurement
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize