punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
Buddhist (household) altar
to offer flowers (e.g. at grave); to leave flowers
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
confections; sweets; candy; cake
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
opposite side; other side
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to make an appearance; to show up
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
wherein; therein; thereinto
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
while alive; during one's lifetime
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
eccentric; crank; oddball
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
ill will; malice; evil intent
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
perfect; complete; flawless
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
lord of a manor; estate steward
capricious; moody; whimsical
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
image; figure; figure; form; image
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to speak ill of; to disparage
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
main shrine; inner sanctuary