surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
simmer; bubble out; flow out
high waves which rise during the dog days of summer
railroad; railway; rail transport
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
attendance (at school); going to school
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
Okamoto Station (Tochigi)
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
two classes; double; two sets
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
(arch.) to spin; (arch.) to revolve; to be dizzy; to feel faint; to bustle about
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to speak; to hear a voice
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
Korean person (esp. North Korean); Korean people
for dear life; barely escaping alive
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)