small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
spare time; free time; time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
every month; each month; monthly
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
salt pan (used for boiling seawater to make salt); cooking a fish inside a salt crust; candy made with a wrapping of sweetened rice flour (looking like a salt crust)
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
graceful young woman; sylph
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
ama; female diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.)
affectation; ostentation; vanity
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
(female) beauty; beautiful woman
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
name; title; designation; fame; reputation
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
even for an instant; even as a joke
to be prosperous; to prosper; to flourish; to enjoy great prosperity
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
(a person's) family background; lineage
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
servant; manservant; menial
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
secret garden; private garden; name for female genitalia
in general; generally; usually