mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
electricity supply network; transmission network; power grid
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
transmission of electricity; electricity supply; power supply
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
laying underground (e.g. cables); burying (e.g. pipe)
to break into (houses here and there); to rampage
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
mountain top; summit; peak
bamboo wall-top spikes (or wood, iron); spikes placed at the top of a wall to repel thieves
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
consideration; taking into account
to carry (a child) on one's back
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
round shape; circle; circular form
to concern; to be related
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
surface of the earth; ground surface
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
each place; various places
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
terminal (electricity); pin (on a semiconductor or microcontroller); port (e.g. LAN port)
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager