intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
grove of the village shrine
undeveloped woodland near populated area; settlement pattern of living in upland valleys and cultivating lower slopes
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
red spider lily (Lycoris radiata); cluster amaryllis
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
period of time; time slot; time zone
twilight; time for disasters (similar to 'the witching hour' but not midnight)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
below sea level; undersea; beneath the waves
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
direct unforked road; straight path
torii; Shinto shrine archway
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
stereoscopy; three-dimensional vision
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
door frame; window frame; frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
aging; wearing out; deterioration
to be sticky; to be close together
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
shoji (paper sliding door)
living room (Western style); sitting room