地

subterranean tunnel

rumble in the ground

locally produced rice

ground; land; earth; soil

the region in question; the local area

skin

texture; fabric; material; weave

base; background

one's true nature

narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story)

real life; actuality

Go (game)

captured territory

noh chorus

accompaniment music (in Japanese dance)

basic phrase (in Japanese music; usu. repetitive)

base part (of multiple shamisens)

housing district; residential district

front (in battle)

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location

standpoint; position

obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

heaven and earth; top and bottom

Abbreviation; Video games

safe area (where the player is safe from enemy attacks); safe zone

Abbreviation

Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō

present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)

agricultural land; farmland

groundwork; foundation

inclination; aptitude; elementary knowledge (of); grounding (in)

undercoat; first coat

soy sauce

landowner; landlord; landlady

practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice

actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot

interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions

center; centre; metropolis

level ground

horizon

field of view

feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse

at any cost; at any price; at any expense

Idiomatic expression

to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet