dry riverbed; river beach
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
rampancy; prevalence; domination
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
along the river; riverside
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
one part; one portion; one section
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
railway bridge; iron bridge
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
air-raid shelter; bomb shelter
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to fly around; to scatter
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
mayfly; ephemeropteran; ephemerality (of human life)
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to be burned out (of one's home)
to be exhausted; to be tired out
something wrapped in a furoshiki
rucksack; knapsack; backpack