to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
material for experiments; experimental material
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
destination (one is heading towards); goal
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
to come and go; to go back and forth
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
right under; directly below; right beneath
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
totally willing; fully motivated
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start