besides; in addition; also; moreover
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
being extremely grateful; being much obliged; being very appreciative; being very happy
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
contiguous (of land); adjoining; adjacent; continuous (with); connected (without a break); seamlessly linked
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
since when; from when; how long
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
a glance; a look; a glimpse
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to boost; to force up; to push up