to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
source of river; fountainhead
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
right in the middle (of); midst; height
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
city planning; urban planning; town planning
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
pride; boast; credit (to)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
how many people; a number of people
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
visual confirmation; sighting
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
unconfirmed; unidentified
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join