to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
Jizo (esp. statue); Kshitigarbha; Ksitigarbha
ancestor worshipped as a deity
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
step; stride; counter for steps
to blow through; to blow across
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
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.)
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
the reverse; other side; lining
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
thicket; coppice; brushwood
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
to force one's way; to push through
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
sound source; sound generator; tone generator
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)