moment by moment; hour by hour
four corners; four ordinal directions
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
column of water; water column
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
weakening; emaciation; decline
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
even though it is not; despite not
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
to find out; to discover; to locate
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture); Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)
style of Japanese folk song associated with Niigata Prefecture
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine