silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
sunlight filtering through trees
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
house; dwelling; human habitation
as far as the eye can see
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
transportation network; transport network; traffic network
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in name only; titular; nominal
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
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)
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
class; heading; group; category
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
branch road; byroad; side street; digression
long ago; a long time ago; already