which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
river; stream; River; the ... river
fortune-telling; divination
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
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
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
around the world; throughout the world
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up