evening cool; cool of the evening
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
that day; the very same day
late spring; third month of the lunar calendar
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
right under; directly below
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
quick-tempered; impatient
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
naughty; mischievous; unruly
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
crest (of a waterfall); mouth (of a sewer, etc.); outfall; spout (e.g. of a watering can); (arch.) start of a fall
whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief
together; mutually; fellow
plunge basin; waterfall lake; plunge pool; basin under a waterfall
whole neighborhood; whole neighbourhood; surrounding countries
sound of bells or drums reverberating; sound of water or waves resounding
though; notwithstanding; although
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
something; some kind of; for some reason
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself