discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
standing tall; towering; soaring
deed; act; work; performance
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
to squash; to crush; to flatten
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary