river; stream; River; the ... river
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
late at night; deep in the night
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
future (usually near); prospects
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)