extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
clearing one's throat; cough
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
(pressing) hard; badgeringly; pesteringly; repeatedly; urgingly
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
here and there; in places
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
loose; promiscuous; quick; brisk; rash; thoughtless
practical question (problem); practical matter
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to be smeared; to be covered
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
how long; how far; how much
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop