good-quality; superior in quality
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
really; truly; indeed; good grief
untouched; unused; intact
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
as (for); for; in the capacity of
how; in what way; how about
dealing with; coping with
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
fertile; rich; productive
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
national border; provincial border
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
royal capital; imperial capital
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to become rustic; to be countrified
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
check station; checkpoint
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)