to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
sunlight; rays of the Sun
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
regular (periodic) examination
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to fold up; to fold into layers
heart; guts; nerve; central part
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
beyond that point; after that
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
and what is worse; to make matters worse
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
operation (working) of the mind
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
connection; link; relationship
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to affect; to impact; to influence