weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
unseasonable; out of season
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
last night; yesterday evening
watchtower; observation tower; lookout
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
resolution; vote; decision
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
on top of a tall building; balcony; upper floor
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
successively; one after another
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark