deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
consists of; comprises; is made up of
way (of doing); manner; method
Qimen Dunjia (ancient Chinese divination method)
method; means; technique; mystic arts (of a Taoist hermit or immortal); supernatural techniques; magic
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
final; eventual; ultimate
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
great difference; major mistake
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
you could say; you might say; verging on the
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
anything and everything; just about everything
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important