tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
contract; compact; agreement
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
be (that) as it may; having said that
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
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
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
suggestion; hint; implication
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
separate; scattered; apart
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)