to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
samsara; cycle of death and rebirth; being reborn; reincarnation
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
starry night; starlight night
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
corridor; hallway; passageway
light; easy; non-serious; minor
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
one's possessions; ownership
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
sixth day of the month; six days
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
left side; left-hand side
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
observation platform; lookout platform