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  [(2)やま]    meaning:  a lot  rank: 1
☆ ゴミの山 ⇨ A mountain, pile, of garbage
☆ 仕事が山になっている ⇨ I got a mountain, pile, of work

  [(2)やま]    meaning:  mountain  rank: 1
☆ 日本には山がい ⇨ There are many mountains in Japan

  [(2)やま]    meaning:  critical  rank: 2
☆ 病状はこの二三が山だ ⇨ His (medical) condition will be decided in the next few days

  [(2)やま]  [山を越える]    meaning:  critical  rank: 2
☆ 仕事は山をえた ⇨ The work has gone over one mountain, critical point

  [(2)やま]    meaning:  guess  rank: 3
☆ 試験の山がたった、れた ⇨ I anticipated the exam questions correctly, incorrectly

  [(2)やま]  [山を張る]    meaning:  guess  rank: 3
☆ 打者内角に山を張った ⇨ The batter guessed that the next pitch would be inside

  [(2)やま]  [山を掛ける]    meaning:  guess  rank: 3
☆ 山をけた試験た ⇨ The exam asked the questions I had guessed it would ask. I guessed right

山の手  [やまのて]    meaning:  town  rank: 4
☆ 山の手育ちのおさん ⇨ A girl grown up in a wealthy area  (☛ Literally “mountain side”, but doesn’t mean countryside. Rather originally refers to the hills in Tokyo where there are many mansions)