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)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
the last moment; the very end
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to keep standing; to stand motionless
image; figure; figure; form; image
carving; engraving; sculpture
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
scene; spectacle; sight; view
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
to come to one's senses; to calm down
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to play dumb; to feign innocence
operation; functioning; running