iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
river; stream; River; the ... river
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
several years; a few years
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
dashboard; instrument panel
several people; a few people
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
flag signaling; semaphore
to summon; to get used to call
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
service entrance; delivery entrance
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
armed forces; military; troops
sympathy; compassion; pity
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to be scattered around; to be all over the place