wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
basin (e.g. between mountains)
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting); rearranging stones (to simplify counting)
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
death by crushing; being crushed to death
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
living person; the living
to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
shame; compunction; remorse; shame felt towards oneself and others
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still