to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
isolated place; out-of-the-way place; remote part of the land
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
valley; ravine; glen; gorge
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
level ground; plain; flatland
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
being dotted with; being scattered
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
place; situation; position; location
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
marginal village; depopulated village where most inhabitants are senior citizens
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...