horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
forward; forwarding (email); forwards; forward contract
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
five (long cylindrical things)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
mutation; change; transition
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
the five fingers; leading five; top five
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion