male temple employee (esp. one who does odd jobs)
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
river; stream; River; the ... river
edge of town; outskirts of a village
dilapidated temple; temple ruins; abandoned temple
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
older brother; elder brother
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
a pair (of shoes or socks)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
long ago; already; a long time ago
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
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.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
murder; killing; murderer
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple