territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
loading; charging; filling
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
solitude; loneliness; isolation
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
bereavement; separation by death; loss
one's post; place of work; workplace
to have time free; to have time to spare
dealing with; coping with
continuation; succession; series; continuous
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to comfort; to console; to amuse
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
invitation; introduction; temptation
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
story; tale; talk; discussion