fortress; stronghold; citadel
town; city; municipal; urban
construction; establishment
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
agricultural land; farmland
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
village; hamlet; settlement
being dotted with; being scattered
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
waste land; wilderness; moor; field; plain
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
wet nurse; nursing mother
round; circular; spherical
sound of a button or switch being pressed
tail (animal); tail end; tip
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
comparatively; quite; rather
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)