I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
Daurian redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus)
pale thrush (Turdus pallidus)
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
binoculars; field glasses
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
to breathe in and breathe out
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
alteration; falsification; faking
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
greater than ...; bigger ...
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything