valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
river; stream; River; the ... river
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
defile; narrow path; bottleneck; impasse
middle of the night; dead of night
to set a watch; to post guards
the whole day; all the day
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to lose sight of; to miss
long; drawn-out; very long
supply; supplying; replenishment
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
opinion; point of view; visual point
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
high ground; plateau; heights
at the last moment; this late in the game
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
to satisfy one's appetite
sixth day of the month; six days
finishing writing, work, etc. at a stroke (stretch); knocking something off without a break
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to tower over the surroundings
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
above-mentioned; above-named; above
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk