foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
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
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to boil strongly; to be excited
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
both; both sides; both parties
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
I see; that's right; indeed
roar; sound made by monsters
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately