to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme
house where one was born; one's parents' house
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
many; much; plenty; hardly
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
last night; yesterday evening
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
physical condition; state of health
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
another thing; other things; another man's property
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
difficult to ...; hard to ...
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
homecoming; return to one's home
choices; alternatives; options
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
medical cream; ointment; salve; liniment
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)