to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
the sense of being engulfed in a green, mountainous atmosphere
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
forwarding agency; express company
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
inn; tavern; Edo period lodging for travellers
inn; tavern; basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
pine tree growing on a rock
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
irrigation water; water for fire; city water; cistern water
bank; banking institution
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
mud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall