tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
fortress; stronghold; citadel
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
a few seconds; several seconds
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
newspaper subscription fee
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
dye; dyestuff; coloring agent
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
east, west, south and north
one by one; one each; one at a time
to ascend; to go up; to climb
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate