(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
silence; stillness; quietness
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
outline; summary; argument
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter