to look around; to survey
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree
to trample; to crush underfoot
really; truly; indeed; good grief
it is not (like that) either
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
don't you think?; indicates question
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to tie; to link; to connect; to correlate
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap