to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
torii; Shinto shrine archway
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
cable railway; funicular (railway); cable car
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
(coming to a) sudden stop
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
automatic; intransitive verb
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
(raining) heavily; (water rushing) plentily; with white noise; with a buzz
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to be prominent; to be conspicuous