stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
collecting series of stamps at railway stations, tourist spots, etc.
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
the six realms (Deva realm, Asura realm, Human realm, Animal realm, Hungry Ghost realm, Naraka realm)
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
bright green; chartreuse green
camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
tabby cat; tiger cat; striped cat
calico (pattern); tortoiseshell-and-white; calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
wild wavy hair; "sauvage" hairdo
untouched; unused; intact
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs
fried squid ring; (fried) calamari
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
hair coloring; hair colouring; hair dye
long ago; previous; of a former age