immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
each house; every house; many houses
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
to forget completely; to leave behind
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
ancestral spirit; collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities; ancestor deified as a kami; spirit of a kami
(religious) faith; belief; creed
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
long (time that has passed); old (story)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain