to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
sea level; (surface of) sea
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to jump up and down; to hop
news; word; tidings; omen
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
small horse; pony; foal; colt; filly
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be fated to; be linked by fate
immediately; right away; on the spot
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
terrain; geographical features; topography
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to telephone; to make a phone call
to apologize; to apologise
strength; power; proficiency; ability
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
night of the full moon; the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty