lower half of the body; nether parts
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
area; region; district; locality
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
having not the slightest idea
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
foreign; abroad; overseas
coming to Japan; visit to Japan; arrival in Japan
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
(air) turbulence; turbulent air
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to play a central role; to take a leading part
unidentifiable; unidentified
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
major war; great war; world war
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to rebuild; to reconstruct
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; forest land; mountains and forests
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank