seedling; young plant; rice seedling
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)
to badger; to pester; to beg
evening; last night; yesterday evening
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
talk; recital; narration; topic
to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
solitude; loneliness; isolation
lonely; lonesome; dreary; (arch.) loneliness; (arch.) desolation
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising)
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
to play for time; to use delaying tactics
each; (arch.) you (plural)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose