beyond the heavens; farthest regions; furthest regions
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
Karafuto (Japanese name for Sakhalin)
island in the southern sea (esp. Shikoku)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
broad; vast; boundless; wide
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
below sea level; undersea; beneath the waves
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
whereabout; about where; how much
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
tail coverts (birds); tail pipe (turbine); receiver (rifle)