to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
brain waves; electroencephalogram; EEG
barrier wall; bulkhead; partition; septum; diaphragm
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
return to base (of soldiers, military aircraft, warships, etc.)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
making efficient; optimization
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
area; region; district; locality
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic); resumption of services
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
environment; surroundings; circumstances
twilight (traditionally regarded as a time when accidents and disasters are frequent)
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
knot (nautical mile per hour)
Bōsō Peninsula (also alt. name for Chiba Prefecture)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
third; third base; third baseman; third gear
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation