to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
to name; to call; to christen; to term
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
to surround; to crowd around
one way or the other; either way
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
one end; an end; part; fragment
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
one by one; one each; one at a time
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)