actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to stay calm; to keep cool
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
imperial court; royal court
engineer; technical officer
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
surrounding at a distance
command; lead; generalship; leadership
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
inexpert or untrained eyes
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary