futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
scandal; deplorable event
men and women of all ages
seeing one off; farewell; escort
makeshift; improvised; hurriedly prepared; hastily got up
moment; brief space of time
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
right side; right-hand side
mountain range; mountain belt
(within a) territory; domains
left side; left-hand side
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
precipice; steep (e.g. mountain pass)
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
to overdo; to do too much
important point; strategic position; key point
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps