trough; gutter; water pipe; flume; chute
depending on; dependent on
competing; competition; auction
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
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)
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to manage something successfully; to be successful
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to jump up and down; to hop
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
people; men and women; each person; everybody
in case of; at that time; at this time
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
police officer; policeman; constable
business trip; official trip
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
tenement house; row house
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
great numbers; numerical superiority
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
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
rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that