mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
all-night vigil over a body; wake
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
debt collection; debt collector
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
prudence; judgement; sense; discipline; care; control
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
loving couple; couple of lovebirds; happily married couple (who are always together)
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
official divorce registration papers
rough sketch used as a guideline for a picture
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
antiquity; the previous era
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations