horizon (related to bodies of water)
early (days); initial stage; initial
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
measurement error; calculation error
consideration; taking into account
proposal; proposition; suggestion
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
that's the way it is; such is life
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to be surprised; to be astonished
question; inquiry; enquiry
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
the other day; some time ago; recently
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
few decades; many decades; several decades
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
drainage basin; catchment basin; river basin; watershed; valley
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
witnessing; observing; sighting
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
country; territory; domain; realm