taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
one person; another name; nickname; alias
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
here and there; in places
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
illegal digging; illegal mining; grave robbing; tomb robbing
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
carat (unit of weight for gemstones and pearls); karat (measure of purity of gold); carat
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
long ago; a long time ago; already
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
tool; implement; means; furniture
hidden room; secret chamber
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
one by one; one after another; successively