incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
imagined landscape; scenery in one's mind's eye
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
speech; expression; wording; language
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
leading group (of runners in a marathon, etc.); leading pack
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
outrider; herald; rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
suffix for familiar person
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
decision; determination; resolution
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
strategy meeting; council of war
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
to trample down; to devastate
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
dwelling (habitation) site; site of a (prehistoric) settlement
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
home area; home town; local
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism