high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
successively; one after another
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
number of persons; personnel
machine parts; machinery; equipment
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to change completely; to change suddenly
to sit silently at a meeting
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
the opposite direction; the other way
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
simultaneous; all at once
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing