westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
distance in a straight line
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to solicit; to demand; to extort
house; dwelling; human habitation
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
ready with a rifle leveled
valley; ravine; glen; gorge
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
slope; slanting surface; bevel
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
surveillance camera; security camera
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
catapult; ballista; mangonel; sling; slingshot
standing tree; standing timber
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
fall; drop; descent; coming down