to face on; to look out on to
(moral) decay; (social) decline; decadence; decline (in prosperity)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
rot; decay; corrosion; etching; saprophagy
abandoned; out-of-use; obsolete; abolished; decommissioned
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
Saitama (city, prefecture)
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
ray (of light); beam; light
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
exemplar; model; example; pattern
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
way; method; means; resource; course
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage