slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to approach; to draw near
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
invisibly; secretly; privately
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
inn; tavern; basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
edge of the eaves; house frontage
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
mountain villa; house in the mountains; mountain retreat
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
midsummer; height of summer
laminating; lamination layer
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
skirt steak; meat cut from the diaphragm; belly meat (e.g. salmon); peritoneal meat (e.g. chicken)
softness; gentleness; weakness
overcast, with high clouds
calm; composed; leisurely
clay-like; clayey; argillaceous
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
at least; at most; (even) just
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
vista; background; perspective; distant view
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel