one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
outdoor bench (placed under the eaves of a house and used for cooling off during the summer)
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
fireside; hearth; by the fire
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
here and there; in places
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
each; (arch.) you (plural)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
instead; but (on the other hand)
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to carry something into a place
medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
appearance; figure; shape; form
alternately; by turns; one after the other
sweet and sour; bittersweet
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)