inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
God and man; heaven and man
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
not at all inferior to; compare favorably (with); being even better than; rivalling; surpassing
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
looks; personal appearance; features
beauty or ugliness; personal appearance; looks
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
discrimination; judgement; judgment; separation; sorting