to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
contract (for work); contracting; undertaking
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
way; road; way to ...; road to ...
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to tread on thin ice; to walk on thin ice; to take a grave risk; to be in a precarious situation
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
huge rock; firmness; solidity
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
detour; circumvention; turning movement
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
to look down on; to condescend
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to come to a mountain path
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
savage land; barbaric region
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
mountain road; mountain trail
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
civilized nation; civilised nation
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway