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and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

7

small hill; low hill; hillock

1

being dotted with; being scattered

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

2

emperor (of Japan); mikado

6

to play a leading role; to play a central part

2

castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord

2

scenery

1

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

1

house; building

1

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line

1

chief; main; principal; major

1

road; street; avenue

1

stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)

1

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

1

foreign travel; overseas trip

1

exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism

1

fully loaded; full load; loaded condition

2

extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected

1

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

4

the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected

1

height; acme; extremity; end; limit

3

first impression

1

building; structure

2

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

1

terrain; geographical features; topography

1

castle

19

until now; so far; up to the present

8

naked eye; the physical eye

1

near; close; beside; third person

12

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

37

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

1

still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

2

huge; big; gargantuan

7

castle gate

6

door; gate; opening; title page

31

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

13

time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

11

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

1

tension; mental strain; nervousness

9

audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)

19

main; principal; chief; primary; major

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

7

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

48

to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

10

counter for people

3

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

1