cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
body; physical system; (the) person
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to look around; to survey
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all living creatures
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
discovery; detection; finding
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of