investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
while; during (the time when)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
product; produce; result; fruit
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
national border; provincial border
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
mountain range; mountain belt
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district
to collect; to assemble; to gather
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
people; men and women; each person; everybody
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
around the world; throughout the world
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
many; numerous; various; large number of
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
region; limits; stage; level
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
intake (nutrients, calories, etc.); intake amount
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all