to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
distance in a straight line; distance as the crow flies
base; bag; sack; fortress; stronghold
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
variation in color (colour); having a different color
to rain incessantly; to downpour
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
station; office; guardroom
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
force (bulldoze) one's way through
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
to step forward; to volunteer
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
under the blazing sun; in sweltering heat
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
werewolf; Werewolf (social deduction game); Mafia
attendee; participant; person present
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
application; request; petition
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
place; position; location; position; standing; status
classification; categorization; sorting
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station