falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
index; indices; indicator
to turn right; to turn to the right
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to take a breath; to take a short rest
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
thatching a roof (with grass); thatched roof
frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
personality; style; appearance
wooden fence; board fence
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
wooden statue; wooden image; wooden idol
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
honourable poverty; honorable poverty
to be beyond words; to defy description
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon