confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
ten; 10; ten years of age
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
space; interval; space character; whitespace
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
little by little; bit by bit
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
there is nothing; having nothing
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
man; male; masculine gender
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent