taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
terrain; geographical features; topography
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
steady advance; carrying all before one
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
gunshot; bullet; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy)
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
influential person; man of importance
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes at (someone); to ogle
valuable article; valuables
good humour (humor); good mood
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
at once; immediately; right now
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to act hastily in pursuit of glory; to hasten after success; to be too eager to succeed
clearly; distinctly; vividly
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at