mountain range; mountain belt
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
in name only; titular; nominal
viceroy; governor-general
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to serve; to work for; to attend
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
source of river; fountainhead
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
grasp; catch; understanding
to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
still (continuing); as ever; further
thicket; coppice; brushwood
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
spring water; clear (pure) water
central part; heart (of a city)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
ingredient; component; composition
as (for); for; in the capacity of
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
transactions; dealings; business
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound