area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
vacant space; aperture; gap; opening
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to encamp; to take up a position
difficult to ...; hard to ...
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
luxuriant growth; rankness (of weeds)
building (a temple, palace, etc.); construction; erection
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
way of reciting; way of telling a story
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
free (of charge); gratuitous
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
foot soldier (Edo period); samurai on foot; (arch.) going on foot; (arch.) walking
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
infancy; childhood; tender age
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
guidance; leadership; leading the way
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
quotation (to support one's argument); citation (e.g. of a precedent); invocation; claim
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about