ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
treasure house; storage for valuable property
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
construction; architecture (of buildings)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
check station; checkpoint
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
fort; stronghold; fortification
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
door; gate; opening; title page
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
men and women of all ages
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
inside one's heart; in one's mind
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
battlefield; battleground
fortress; stronghold; citadel
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together