demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
to hang low (over; of clouds, fog, etc.); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind a curtain, blinds, etc.)
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
to dis; to diss; to disrespect; to speak ill of; to criticize; to disparage
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
standing tree; standing timber
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
straw-thatching; straw-thatched roof
destruction; collapse; crumbling
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
transparent; plain (glass or glasses)
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
shaft; axle; mandrel; arbor; centre of a group
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
black and white striped curtain (used at funeral service)
those; they; (arch.) they (of people)