the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
land near a castle; castle town
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to postpone; to extend
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
to take out a boat; to put out a boat
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
competing; competition; auction
one-by-one; separately; in detail
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
natural features; scenery; a premium; gift
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
with this I (formal); by this I (formal)
box carried on one's back to store books; wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
practitioner of Buddhism; practitioner of austerities; disciplinant; practitioner of martial arts
to leave one's hometown to study; (lit.) to carry a case of books