bryophyte (any of three groups of non-vascular land plants, incl. mosses, hornworts and liverworts)
fern (esp. species Gleichenia japonica); fernery
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
with a clashing or clanging sound
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
property; fortune; assets
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to make a speech; to address
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
absentmindedness; peace of mind
to beat time; to mark time
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
being dotted with; being scattered
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
nature; property; disposition
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)