terrain; geographical features; topography
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
all night; throughout the night
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
incompetent; have no merit
called; known as; that; to say
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
by today; before the day is over
fascination; captivation; charm; lure; allurement
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
rest; break; recess; intermission
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on
moisture; humidity; dampness
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
(within a) territory; domains
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions