slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
number of houses; number of households
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
high ground; plateau; heights; highlands
founder; originator; pioneer
pasture; grassland; meadow
the same; the said; likewise
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
to hold fast; to protect to the end
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
self-righteousness; self-justified
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
magic; sorcery; incantation
looter; plunderer; pillager; marauder
esoteric Buddhist ritual in which incantations are chanted; magic
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
one-year-old; one year old
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with