to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
this world; this life; world of the living
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
situated deep in the mountains
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
middle of the road; centrism; the middle (of what one is doing); half-way; middle way; middle path
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
goggle-eyes; round, sunken eyes; greedy look
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
paddy administered directly by a ruler (historical)
to set (sun); to become dark
endless; boundless; everlasting
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
yearned for; longed for; missed
with this I (formal); by this I (formal)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
(collapsible) cylindrical paper lantern
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
fragment; one of the group or party