to stare in wonder; to be amazed
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
feeling; sense; impression
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
exaltation; emotional uplift
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
anything and everything; just about everything
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to have a drink; to grab a drink
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
covered wagon; prairie schooner
successively; one after another
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend