peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
battlefield; battleground
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
fort; stronghold; fortification
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
here and there; in places
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
guidance; leadership; leading the way
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
with a start; with a jump
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
at that time; in those days
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
all present; all concerned; all of us
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
commander; commanding officer; CO
greeting; a fine thing to say
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
popular person; favorite; favourite