ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
military forces; hosts; troops
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
people; men and women; each person; everybody
notice; attention; observation
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
beforehand; in advance; previously
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
every place; various places
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing