the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
production (e.g. play); direction
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
animal heart (usu. grilled on skewers)
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
the way back; the way home; return trip
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
edge of the eaves; house frontage
to throw at; to turn; to raise
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; amazon.com
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)