national border; provincial border
mountain range; mountain belt
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
vineyard; vinery; grape plantation
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
to face on; to look out on to
place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
major powers of the world; great powers
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
though; notwithstanding; although
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
Lyon (France); Riom (France); Riyon
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base