grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
hostility; antagonism; opposition
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
anything and everything; just about everything
sandstorm; noise (video); snow
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
in accordance with; according to
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
island group; archipelago
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
dwindling; declining; diminishing; tapering (to a point)
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
scene; spectacle; sight; view
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still