to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
galvanized sheet iron (galvanised)
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
shoji (paper sliding door)
transparent; plain (glass or glasses)
all over; all over the place; everywhere
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
shaft; axle; mandrel; arbor; centre of a group
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
black and white striped curtain (used at funeral service)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to indicate; to show; to point to
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly