to gather; to collect; to assemble
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
snake; serpent; large snake
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
toxic smoke; toxic fumes; noxious fumes; poisonous gas
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
wood (for building); lumber; timber
goby (fish); yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
no!; no no!; no, not at all
other side; opposite side; other party
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to have meaning; to be meaningful
questions and answers; dialogue
late at night; small hours of the morning