to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
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
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
mark; sign; (arch.) plain wood showing the seating order of officials at court; (arch.) nameplate
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to feel; to sense; to experience
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
name; given name; first name
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
it is I who should say so
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
such ... as; or some such
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish