(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
black spot; black dot; mark indicating a defeat; loss; failure
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
main temple building; nave
temple kitchen; monastery kitchen; quarters of a head priest (and his family)
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
to crack; to develop a crack
bonshō; Buddhist temple bell
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
to push aside; to push one's way through
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
cable railway; funicular (railway); cable car
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
Shingon sect (of Buddhism)
head temple of a sect; (organizational) headquarters; (organisational) headquarters
hills and fields; hill and dale
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to hide; to conceal oneself
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out