to jump up and down; to hop
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
river; stream; River; the ... river
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
disastrous flooding; kelpie; water demon that brings floods or disasters
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
washhouse; place for cleaning one's laundry
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
three; three years of age
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
just because; even if; even though
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
contract; compact; agreement
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
small sum (e.g. of money); small denomination