district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
opinion; intention; thought
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it