canopy (of a forest); tree canopy; crown canopy
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
chilly; unpleasantly cold
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
fern (esp. species Gleichenia japonica); fernery
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
to force one's way; to push through
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to understand from experience
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
here and there; in places
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
ultramarine colour (color)
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
good impression; favorable impression
having sociable manners; sociable
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
gender; distinction of sex; sex
by all means; by all costs
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
password; watchword; motto; slogan
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
retreating figure; appearance from behind