feeling; sense; impression
river; stream; River; the ... river
lonely; dreary; desolate; few; scarce; sparse
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
currently popular; in fashion; trendy
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
old name for a cave cricket; even though; despite; even more
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
red-light district; prostitution quarter; geisha quarter
to not believe one's ears
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
woman's beauty or charms; love affair with a woman; lust for women
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
kuma bamboo grass (Sasa veitchii); Veitch's bamboo
(with) broad horizontal stripes of different colors; unevenness
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
top (of a flight of stairs); exit involving a descent (e.g. from a bus)
young master; young gentleman
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
will not do; do not; does not