stone tower; stone pagoda; tombstone; gravestone
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
reason; cause; history; origin
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
road approaching a shrine
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
dry riverbed; river beach
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
step; stride; counter for steps
yeah; you're right; that's right
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
innumerable; countless; numberless