shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
river; stream; River; the ... river
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
memories; recollections; reminiscence
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
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 go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
slope; slanting surface; bevel
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
river surface; surface of a river
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
considerably; fairly; quite
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
self-consciousness; self-awareness
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become