(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
passing on by word of mouth; oral tradition
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
fertile; rich; productive
(death from) starvation; starving to death
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
going through; going via; going by way of
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
elderly handyman; elderly manservant
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
to force open; to push open
have a good day; take care; see you
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
direct unforked road; straight path
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
along the road; at the side of the road
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
rain and wind; driving rain
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
cave; cavern; den; grotto
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
bento; Japanese box lunch
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
tenth day of the month; ten days
snowflake (cluster of ice crystals)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
one by one; in detail; minutely
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot