the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
untouched; unused; intact
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
space (room, area, outer space)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
place for relaxation and refreshment
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
middle of the night; dead of night
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to refer to; to use as reference
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
everywhere; all over; throughout
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to be found; to be discovered
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
waste of time; killing time
although I say; although one might say; although called
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
established (certain) fact
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection