exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
dozens; scores of; decades
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
first generation; founder
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
tradition; legend; folklore
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
again and again; repeatedly
straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware; Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to perceive; to understand
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring