peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
calmly; peacefully; painlessly; comfortably
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
mizuchi; mythical dragon-like beast
hybrid mulberry tree used to make Japanese paper (Broussonetia kazinoki x papyrifera)
no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die; (arch.) to go bad
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
Chang'e (Chinese goddess)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
depravity; corruption; degradation
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to cut one's way through the waves
mysterious turtle (an omen of good luck); Reiki era (715.9.2-717.11.17)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
break; tear; pierce; split; burst
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something