nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
though; notwithstanding; although
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
serious; severe; grave; acute
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
mountain road; mountain trail
decayed leaves; russet; tawny; yellow-brown
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
to torment; to torture; to harass