to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
... and eastward; east of
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
end leaves; top leaves; last leaves
still; as yet; as it has been
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
spirit; heart; disposition
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
in accordance with; according to
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
Virgin Mary; Jesus' mother; Santa Maria (Columbus' ship)