to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
telephone booth; telephone box
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
in comparison to; rather than
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
main temple building; nave
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
hello; good day; good afternoon
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
connection; link; relationship
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
pupil; student; schoolchild