outside world; physical world
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
large temple edifice; large temple
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
deep inside; innermost place
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
building (a temple, palace, etc.); construction; erection
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
fort; stronghold; fortification
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
practical guide; manual; how-to book
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
collection of books; (personal) library
social life; social intercourse
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
sanitation; public health
treatise; monograph; study; paper (scientific, technical)
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to lay aside; to set aside
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad