caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
at first; in the beginning; originally
forest fire; bushfire; wildfire
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
two days before; day before yesterday
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
corridor; hallway; passageway
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to run down (stairs, etc.)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
for a while; for some time; for a period
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
head; lead; vanguard; first
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to bound; to set a boundary