foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
conifer forest; coniferous forest; needle-leaved forest
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to tower over the surroundings
natural defences; natural defenses; steep place
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
corrosion; etching; action of acid; saprophagy
to throw away; to abandon
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
to leave as is; to ignore
one's way back; one's way home
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
safety boots; safety shoes; steel-toe boots
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice