whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
great difference; big difference; wide margin
threat; intimidation; menace
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to be in focus; to come into focus
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
slope; slanting surface; bevel
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
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
opposite side; opposition
along the river; riverside
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
contract; compact; agreement
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
staying the night; lodging (at)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to live in hiding; to live as a recluse
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity