field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
steep mountain; craggy mountain
cracks or fissures in the ground
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
weird; strange; mysterious
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
personality; style; appearance
spine; backbone; spinal column
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
what proportion; what percentage
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
inattention; distraction; mind-wandering
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
to be common (of things or occurrences); to be commonplace; to be found everywhere
atmospheric pressure; air pressure; atmosphere (unit of pressure)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
with a great deal of effort; laboriously
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
being second to none; being in a league of one's own
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension