situated deep in the mountains
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied; device for scaring birds from gardens
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
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
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
presence (impressive quality)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
food of the mountains (wild game, mountain vegetables, mushrooms, etc.); fruits of the land
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
audience (with a person of high standing)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
samue; monk's working clothes
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed