does not match (one's, its) appearance
to insist on one's own ideas
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
mountain chain; mountains
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
whole day and night; 24 hours
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
source of river; fountainhead
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
(one's) current position; current location; present position
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
amount of light; quantity of light
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
crown (of creation); apex; the best
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
foreigner; stranger; gentile; goy
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs