how many people; a number of people
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
you could say; you might say; verging on the
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to become red; to redden; to blush
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
preservation; retainment; keeping
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
clothes; clothing; garments
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples