breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
clam digging (at low tide); clamming; shellfish gathering
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
to dream of making a fortune at one stroke; to dream of getting rich quickly
fungal filament; hypha; hyphae
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
germination; sprouting; budding
Lyophyllum shimeji (species of edible mushroom); euagaric fungus (in grocery stores, usu. refers to cultivated field mushrooms, etc.)
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
mushrooming; mushroom picking; mushroom gathering
to slide into; to slip into
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
tow rope; dog lead; bell rope; lanyard; sash cord
elevation; height above sea level
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
very rich person; the super rich
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
(not) a single person; (no) one
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
mountain hut (esp. one that offers lodging to climbers and hikers); mountain cottage; mountain shanty
untouched; unused; intact
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
weekend carpentry; do-it-yourself; DIY; weekend carpenter; do-it-yourselfer
piling up; multiple layers
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
labor; labour; manpower; working force
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage