familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to face; to go towards; to head towards
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
border (between countries); national border
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
barrier; gate; seki; mutual life
inspection; examination; check; checkpoint; screening; inspection (esp. by police or security)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
immune strength; immunity
orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus); orang-utan; orangutang
intelligence gathering; information gathering
matter for great congratulation
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
soaked; drenched; sopping; splashing; sloshing
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head; feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
styptic; stopping of bleeding
stealthily; secretly; in secret
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)