in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly
severe cold; intense cold; bitter cold
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to plead; to beg; to implore; to entreat; (lit.) to cling to (someone's) sleeves
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to put one's hand on; to touch
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
open; spacious; extensive
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
arable land; plantation; farmland; fazenda; hacienda; large estate
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
without leaving any trace
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
both hands; both arms; ten
to look around; to survey
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression