on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
complete collection; large collection; complete works
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
area under direct control (of the shogun)
development; exploitation
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
government service; the bureaucracy
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
influence; clout; leverage
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to face on; to look out on to
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
land route; overland route; by land; overland