hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
triumphant return; returning in triumph
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
with curious eyes; curiously
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
way one walks; one's walk
breathing techniques; breath control
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
exactly as stated; verbatim
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
together with; same; both; all; including ...
doing whatever one pleases
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
transcendence; excellence; superiority
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...