wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
carelessly; inattentively
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
1000 ri; (a) long distance
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
break in time; interruption; pause
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
to look attractive; to look nice
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
to cheer up; to be stirred up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
civilized nation; civilised nation
looking on (somebody) as hostile
decline; one's declining fortunes; decay
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
large number (of); many; majority
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
remnants of a defeated army
enemy territory; hostile place
mental; spiritual; emotional