madness; craziness; insanity
extreme passion; wild enthusiasm
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
class; heading; group; category
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
the place for; the time for; the level of
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
fortress; stronghold; citadel
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to close (one's eyes); to shut
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
the people; citizens; the populace
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
to set a ladder up against
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
existence; possession; having; limited company