prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
expert (technical) knowledge; expertise
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
entering a mountain area (for climbing); entering a monastery; coming to live in a temple
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
a few years ago; some years back
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
person of refined tastes; sophisticated person; man of the world; understanding person; man about town
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
on rare occasions; once in a blue moon
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to move (house); to change residence
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing