山の背

やまのせ

ridge (of a mountain)

山の頂

やまのいただき

mountain top

関の山

せきのやま

the most one can do, as much as one can, as hard as possible

山の幸

やまのさち

food of the mountains (wild game, mountain vegetables, mushrooms, etc.), fruits of the land

山の気

やまのき

mountain air

山の端

やまのは

edge (brow) of mountain

山の手

やまのて

hilly section of a city (usu. residential), Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds)

山の井

やまのい

mountain well

山の芋

やまのいも しょよ じょよ じょうよ ヤマノイモ

Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)

山の神

やまのかみ ヤマノカミ

mountain god

針の山

はりのやま

hell's mountain of needles

剣の山

つるぎのやま

mountain (in hell) covered in swords, which are buried so their tips point upward

宝の山

たからのやま

gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; mountain of treasures

山の日

やまのひ

Mountain Day (national holiday; August 11)

春の山

はるのやま

misty mountain with blossoming buds and flowers as it appears in spring

蛇のよう

へびのよう

snakelike, snaky, serpentine

紗のよう

しゃのよう

gauzy

嘘のよう

うそのよう

hard to believe, fabulous, unbelievable, incredible

そのよう

that kind of, of the sort, of the kind, such