image; figure; figure; form; image
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
interior; inside; internal
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
first snow to settle on a mountain
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
low dining table; tea table
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
such ... as; or some such
to throw away; to abandon
running off in the night (to leave one's old life behind, e.g. to get away from debt); moonlight flit; skipping town overnight; upping and leaving under the cover of darkness; midnight vanishing act
one day; (on) a certain day
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
thoroughly; through and through; out and out; in every way; from beginning to end; from start to finish
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
rot; decay; corrosion; etching; saprophagy
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)