very much; very many; more and more
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
retirement (from the world); seclusion
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
divorce; dissolution of adoption
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
selection; choice; option
to move forward; to move on
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; foothills
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to force one's way; to push through
beyond that point; after that
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate