on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
several hundred; hundreds (of)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
scale; scope; plan; structure
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
level ground; plain; flatland
reclaimed land; cleared land; area opened for development
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
familiar spirit; familiar
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get