translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
time; hour; period; class
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
oneself and others; subject and object; transitivity; transitive verbs and intransitive verbs; first person and third person; self-salvation and salvation by faith
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away
shore; bank (of a body of water)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to flow down; to run down
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
observation; survey; watching
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
speed of a moving fluid; flow velocity
nothing but; none other than
drainage basin; catchment basin; river basin; watershed; valley
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
place; position; location; position; standing; status
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
work; business; company; study